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BF09 JFZ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

81,921 mi
Last recorded81,921 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 JFZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 81,921 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine oil seepage

exhaust,suspension,subframe-corrosion

front brake imbalance,n/s/f disc cooked/pads near limit

n/s/r shock dust cover insecure

noise/play rack area

rear centre belt jamming

Pass 13 Jun 2018 71,872 miles

engine oil leak

n/s/r shock dust covers detached

noise/play column/rack areas

rear centre belt jamming

suspension,subframe,exhaust-corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2018 71,872 miles

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

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

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

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

engine oil leak

n/s/r shock dust covers detached

noise/play column/rack areas

o/s/r tyre worn/perished

rear centre belt jamming

suspension,subframe,exhaust-corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2017 56,898 miles

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front topmount play,n/s/r shock cover detached

n/s mirror glass taped on

rear tyres perished in tread

underbody suspension/subframe/exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2016 47,215 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 47,214 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 40,207 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 39,909 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 39,909 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 33,901 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 27,539 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 27,539 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

reverse light switch stuck on

Fail 31 Jan 2013 27,426 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front wiper blades torn

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

Offside front wiper blade smearing slightly

Reverse light stays allways on

Pass 24 Feb 2012 23,463 miles

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

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

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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BF09 JFZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF09 JFZ, 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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BF09 JFZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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