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DS09 FNZ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,274 mi
Last recorded87,274 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 FNZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 87,274 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 87,274 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour All 4 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 73,514 miles

Nearside Rear seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 73,514 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 64,068 miles

Both rear seat belts and drivers front seat belt - slow at retracting

Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both rear - offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Rear Both tyres starting crack - 195 55 R16

Pass 4 Aug 2016 53,920 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 42,334 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Sep 2014 32,378 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 30,790 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 26,559 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 21,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front 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 FNZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FNZ, 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 FNZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 July 2009.

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