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BJ58 UXU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

115,936 mi
Last recorded115,936 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 UXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 115,936 miles

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 1 Dec 2023 115,936 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 6 Dec 2022 106,828 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front headlamp temp repair

both rear shocker dust covers loose

Fail 2 Dec 2022 106,786 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear shocker dust covers loose

Pass 27 Nov 2021 100,295 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 100,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 94,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 94,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 88,676 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside side repeater lens missing

Fail 29 Nov 2019 88,676 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside side repeater lens missing

Pass 24 Nov 2018 79,637 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Nov 2018 79,637 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 72,917 miles

centre exhaust box outer skin corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 65,872 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2016 65,872 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 55,896 miles

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

centre exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2015 55,896 miles

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

centre exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 45,593 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 39,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front wiper smearing slightly +wiper blade has a split on the

Fail 19 Dec 2013 39,307 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front wiper smearing slightly +wiper blade has a split on the

Pass 21 Dec 2012 34,440 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 34,440 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 25,703 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear tyre cut on outer wall

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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BJ58 UXU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 BJ58 UXU, 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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BJ58 UXU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 January 2009.

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