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DU09 USS

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,999 mi
Last recorded106,999 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 USS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 106,999 miles

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

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 96,846 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2021 88,734 miles

Front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Fail 12 Jan 2021 88,538 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear back box system is hold and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Dull wrong bulb fitted (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn low on its inner tread 215.45.17.WXL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn low on its inner tread 215.45.17.WXL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Dull (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 82,399 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 69,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 69,714 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 64,401 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 54,565 miles

Front brake discs corroded due to standing

Fail 17 Oct 2016 54,565 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing both fronts (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs corroded due to standing

Pass 24 Jan 2016 50,772 miles

Front tyres worn

Pass 22 Jan 2015 44,332 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 37,445 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 30,778 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 23,647 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 23,647 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 USS is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc 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 USS, 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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DU09 USS is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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