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BG59 AYX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,486 mi
Last recorded90,486 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 AYX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 90,486 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2024 90,485 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 83,223 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 83,223 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 72,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 64,519 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 56,819 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 48,916 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 48,916 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 39,726 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 39,726 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 33,068 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 28,475 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 23,889 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 22,049 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 18,856 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Nov 2012 16,936 miles

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

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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BG59 AYX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BG59 AYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG59 AYX registered?

BG59 AYX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 10 December 2009.

Is BG59 AYX safe to buy?

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