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DU09 ZTZ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,942 mi
Last recorded137,942 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 137,942 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 137,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 130,451 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 126,867 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 117,700 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits ( emissions report given ) (7.3.D.3)

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn noise / movement - in center shaft - ( steering wheel has slight play ) (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively all front and rear - required (8.2.2)

Central Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement inner / outer bush - both worn - required soon (6.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust noisy slight (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin required soon - low (3.5.1g)

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside - both slight movement - worn - required soon (2.4.G.2)

Front Outer Bumper insecure bumper - ( out of place ) ()

Front Upper Macpherson strut slightly distorted offside and nearside - both slight movement - required soon (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit wall - condition - required soon (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front letter t and rear letter z - both slight (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 100,006 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front mirror glass damaged

Fail 16 Dec 2016 99,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake application uneven 48% (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated also has excessive play (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front mirror glass damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2015 55,860 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 24,993 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 23,463 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 16,812 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 9,661 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 ZTZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ZTZ, 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 ZTZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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