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MJ09 YVT

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,260 mi
Last recorded75,260 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ09 YVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 75,260 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 75,260 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 72,374 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 69,975 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 65,355 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 65,355 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2018 59,033 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Fail 10 Feb 2018 59,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 30 Jan 2017 53,077 miles

Rear Back box outer casing corroded but inner casing not holed through.

Pass 23 Jan 2016 45,540 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 45,540 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 36,651 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 28,099 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 27,206 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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MJ09 YVT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MJ09 YVT, 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 MJ09 YVT registered?

MJ09 YVT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 August 2009.

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