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DS09 FGD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

93,522 mi
Last recorded93,522 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 FGD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 93,522 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 93,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 82,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 81,042 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 80,643 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 80,643 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 74,872 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 74,872 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 70,202 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Aug 2017 70,202 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails and perished and cracked ()

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Aug 2016 65,173 miles

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

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

o/s/r shock absorber bumpstop loose

Fail 8 Aug 2016 65,173 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

o/s/r shock absorber bumpstop loose

Pass 3 Aug 2015 60,184 miles

Both rear suspension, shock absorber bump stops perished.

Both rear tyres cracking in tread.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Jul 2014 55,380 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres slightly perished

oil below minimum, 1.5 ltrs added to enable test

Fail 28 Jul 2014 55,380 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres slightly perished

oil below minimum, 1.5 ltrs added to enable test

Fail 31 Jul 2013 50,744 miles

Engine breather hose split.

N/S front tyre worn low on edges.

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 50,744 miles

Engine breather hose split.

N/S front tyre worn low on edges.

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 46,173 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 46,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 FGD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FGD, 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 FGD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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