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DV59 APX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,016 mi
Last recorded85,016 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 APX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 85,016 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 83,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 83,592 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 82,979 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2020 82,979 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 77,154 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 19 May 2018 75,531 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 75,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2017 71,906 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 65,514 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 54,649 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre face cracking

Pass 23 Aug 2014 41,757 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 25,896 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 14,297 miles

N/S/F Wiper smearing slightly

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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DV59 APX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DV59 APX, 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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DV59 APX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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