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DU09 SXD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,755 mi
Last recorded173,755 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 SXD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 173,755 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive 2 x slight oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 173,753 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust bolt broken at front section to catalytic convertor (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine 2 x leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure o/s/r seat back wont clip back into bracket (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 164,259 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 156,487 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms ... rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 149,319 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms …. rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres … perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 149,086 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened hole (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms …. rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres … perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 139,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 124,158 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 124,158 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 108,574 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 92,530 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 75,642 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 60,990 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 60,846 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 44,865 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 29,465 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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DU09 SXD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU09 SXD, 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 DU09 SXD registered?

DU09 SXD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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