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BF59 WGW

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

46,849 mi
Last recorded46,849 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 WGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 46,849 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings and showing signs of corrosion

exhaust system corroding and slight leak on rear exhaust

suspension corroding

Pass 17 Jul 2024 41,012 miles

osf tyre wearing close to legal limit

slight lift in ns and os front shock absorber top mounts

Pass 12 Dec 2022 40,223 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 40,223 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 38,565 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 38,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 37,003 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 33,744 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 31,283 miles

both rear tyres perished/cracked

Fail 14 Jun 2018 31,283 miles

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

both rear tyres perished/cracked

Pass 6 Jun 2017 30,064 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 28,770 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2016 28,745 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 27,500 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 22,016 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 13,088 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 6,611 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 WGW is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WGW, 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 WGW registered?

BF59 WGW is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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The MOT history for BF59 WGW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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