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SV59 AKG

2009 Opel Corsa

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

90,437 mi
Last recorded90,437 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Opel Corsa59,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 AKG
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 90,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 84,677 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 80,532 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 80,531 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 76,013 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has slight play.

no interior rear view mirror fitted.

slightly long handbrake travel.

Fail 2 Apr 2021 76,013 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has slight play.

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

no interior rear view mirror fitted.

slightly long handbrake travel.

Pass 29 May 2020 72,238 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 66,413 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 66,402 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 59,702 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 53,179 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 50,068 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 45,337 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 45,337 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 40,435 miles

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 26 Mar 2014 40,430 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 15 May 2013 30,324 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 22,261 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Opel Corsa?

Based on 19,398 MOT tests across 2,002 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,931
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 912
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 617
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 538
position lamp(s) not working 494
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 484
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SV59 AKG is a 2009 Opel Corsa in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 59,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 912 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV59 AKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Opel Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SV59 AKG is a 2009 Opel Corsa, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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