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BF59 HYJ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,172 mi
Last recorded78,172 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 HYJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 78,172 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 77,347 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 72,448 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 67,296 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 67,296 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 62,733 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 56,276 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 54,091 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 54,084 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 50,743 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 46,746 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside body sill has light damage

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 43,528 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 38,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 35,273 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,273 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 28,049 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)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 22,998 miles

front tyre tread down to 3mm on edges

Fail 4 Sep 2012 22,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

front tyre tread down to 3mm on edges

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 HYJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc 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 HYJ, 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 BF59 HYJ registered?

BF59 HYJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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