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BF59 HYK

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

136,389 mi
Last recorded136,389 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 136,389 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2026 136,389 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 129,796 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 121,410 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 119,646 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 116,113 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 113,861 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear bump stop incomplete

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 113,861 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear bump stop incomplete

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 108,627 miles

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

Offside Rear bump stop incomplete

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 108,627 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear bump stop incomplete

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 93,197 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 93,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 72,579 miles

Offside Rear bump stop damaged

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 3 Sep 2018 72,579 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop damaged

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Sep 2017 52,828 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 35,530 miles

Rear damage to rear of vehicle

Fail 19 Sep 2016 35,530 miles

Centre Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear damage to rear of vehicle

Pass 27 Aug 2015 18,439 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 17,666 miles

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

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)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 17,666 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 17,101 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 16,612 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 HYK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BF59 HYK, 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 HYK registered?

BF59 HYK is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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