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BF09 VFL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,880 mi
Last recorded108,880 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 VFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 108,880 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside/nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 97,815 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 87,496 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 86,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 81,235 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 81,235 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 71,285 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 70,232 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 67,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 53,955 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 42,748 miles

both rear tyres cracking in between tread patterns

Fail 17 Mar 2017 42,748 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly lateral movement (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly lateral movement (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split in between tread patterns (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres cracking in between tread patterns

Pass 7 Apr 2016 37,157 miles

items removed from drivers view

rear tyres perished

Fail 1 Apr 2016 37,069 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

items removed from drivers view

rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Mar 2015 32,098 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 25,577 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 20,199 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 20,199 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 15,285 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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BF09 VFL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BF09 VFL, 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 VFL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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