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DV09 LYJ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,799 mi
Last recorded158,799 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV09 LYJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 158,799 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 136,364 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 136,364 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 109,969 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroding

Pass 9 Mar 2016 93,218 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Pads Low (3.5.1g)

Exhaust Backbox Skin Corroded

Front Indicators Showing White Light

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 71,568 miles

Drivers seatbelt slow to retract

NSR Tyre 3-4mm, OSR 3-3.5mm

Pass 3 Mar 2014 51,960 miles

nsf top strut mount worn

Pass 22 Mar 2013 30,801 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 24,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 7 Jun 2012 24,830 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

n/s/f tyre has 2 nails in it

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 LYJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LYJ, 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 LYJ registered?

DV09 LYJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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