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BG59 LPX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,131 mi
Last recorded101,131 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 LPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2023 101,131 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 101,131 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 94,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2022 94,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 88,905 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 88,904 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 83,799 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 83,583 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction p0141 o2 sensor heater circuit bank 1 sensor 2 (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 May 2019 73,607 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 67,729 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 64,440 miles

Offside Rear coil spring slight corrosion

Fail 23 Nov 2017 64,440 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring slight corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2016 55,368 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 46,210 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 46,210 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 38,028 miles

near side front and rear tyres very slight cracking and slight worn

Fail 5 Nov 2013 29,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 29,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 21,465 miles

both front wiper blades starting to smear but not serious

o/s/f tyre starting to wear low on inner edge

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 LPX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BG59 LPX, 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 BG59 LPX registered?

BG59 LPX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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