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BJ09 LPU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,201 mi
Last recorded44,201 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 LPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 44,201 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 42,954 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 42,411 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 41,797 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 40,724 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 40,370 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 39,475 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mop mount slight play

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount slight play

Fail 23 May 2020 39,462 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 61% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mop mount slight play

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount slight play

Pass 1 Jun 2019 36,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper upper suspension mount worn but not excessive at time of test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 36,006 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished outer wall

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

Rear both tyres perished outer wall

Fail 22 May 2018 36,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished outer wall

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

Rear both tyres perished outer wall

Pass 24 May 2017 35,416 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 35,105 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 33,164 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 32,521 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2013 31,202 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 29,723 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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BJ09 LPU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BJ09 LPU, 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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BJ09 LPU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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