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DV09 FHE

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,517 mi
Last recorded59,517 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 FHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 59,517 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2019 55,798 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 55,798 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 53,178 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2018 53,178 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 50,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2016 47,595 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 47,595 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

No Coolant in Reservoir (Topped up to Carry Out Emissions Test)

Pass 12 May 2015 44,321 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

brakes noisey on application

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 May 2014 38,260 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 32,260 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 21,607 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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DV09 FHE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black 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 DV09 FHE, 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 DV09 FHE registered?

DV09 FHE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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