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DS09 SMO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,881 mi
Last recorded116,881 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 116,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 105,215 miles

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

both front anti-roll bar links worn

Pass 28 Jul 2016 98,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front anti-roll bar links worn

Fail 28 Jul 2016 98,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front anti-roll bar links worn

Pass 22 Jul 2015 85,220 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 85,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 68,302 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 58,090 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 48,390 miles

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 SMO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SMO, 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 SMO registered?

DS09 SMO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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