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BF59 ESY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,759 mi
Last recorded46,759 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 ESY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 46,759 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 39,009 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 39,009 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 23,895 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 23,112 miles

Front slight corrosion on front sub frame

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking, perishing no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear crash bar is damaged/ bent

hand brake lever is high

Pass 26 Oct 2021 22,137 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 20,551 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front coil spring not fitted correctly

Rear rear crash bar bent

slight corrosion on both axles

Pass 29 Oct 2019 19,535 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front coil spring not fitted correctly

Offside Front slight play in osf top mounting bearing

Rear rear crash bar bent

both axles slightly corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2019 19,534 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front coil spring not fitted correctly

Offside Front slight play in osf top mounting bearing

Rear rear crash bar bent

both axles slightly corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2018 18,307 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))

front brake discs are lipped

Fail 29 Oct 2018 18,306 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 30 Oct 2017 16,170 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 14,230 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 14,230 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 28 Oct 2015 12,359 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 10,702 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 9,294 miles

rear bumper bracket broken

Pass 5 Nov 2012 7,247 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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BF59 ESY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF59 ESY, 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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BF59 ESY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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