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DS09 FTV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,251 mi
Last recorded30,251 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 30,251 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 27,510 miles

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

movement in both strut top mounts when suspension suspendid

Pass 17 Oct 2014 23,706 miles

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

front brake imbalance close to pass limit

Fail 17 Oct 2014 23,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 20,637 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Jun 2012 17,154 miles

wiper linkage worn

Fail 26 Jun 2012 17,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiper linkage worn

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 FTV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FTV, 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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What year was DS09 FTV registered?

DS09 FTV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is DS09 FTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS09 FTV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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