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BJ09 VXG

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,949 mi
Last recorded28,949 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 VXG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 28,949 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to age crack within tread grooves

offside rear tyre starting to age crack within tread grooves

Fail 28 Jul 2014 28,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre starting to age crack within tread grooves

offside rear tyre starting to age crack within tread grooves

Pass 19 Aug 2013 24,211 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 24,211 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 17,441 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 17,441 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre winter type

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 VXG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BJ09 VXG, 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 BJ09 VXG registered?

BJ09 VXG is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 June 2009.

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