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DS09 EYR

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

112,202 mi
Last recorded112,202 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 EYR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 112,202 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 109,396 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2023 109,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 105,846 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

some handbrake lever free travel.

Pass 1 Jul 2021 101,674 miles

parking brake lever travel

Pass 7 Jul 2020 98,892 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 98,892 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 95,168 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads 75 percent wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust box rusted and outer casing peeling

front disc inner faces on outer edges rusted

parking brake travel

Pass 14 Jun 2018 90,058 miles

front discs rusted and ridged inner faces

parking brake lever travel

slight exhaust blow rear

Fail 14 Jun 2018 90,058 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

slight exhaust blow rear

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f 195/55/r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

front discs rusted and ridged inner faces

o/s/r lower s/ absorber rusted

parking brake lever travel

Pass 5 Jul 2017 85,393 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on the outside edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 5 Jul 2017 85,393 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on the outside edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Jul 2016 81,771 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 81,771 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 78,775 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 74,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 65,538 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre starting to wear

part worn tyre fitted to nearside front

Fail 3 Jul 2013 65,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre starting to wear

part worn tyre fitted to nearside front

Pass 6 Jul 2012 53,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

part worn tyres fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2012 53,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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DS09 EYR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 59,147 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS09 EYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DS09 EYR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 July 2009.

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