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BJ59 EFD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,144 mi
Last recorded90,144 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 EFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 90,144 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 85,498 miles

Exhaust has a leak on the down pipe

Pass 8 Jul 2022 81,713 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 81,713 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 81,279 miles

slight play in both front shock absorber top mounts

Pass 14 Jul 2020 79,177 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 75,746 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 75,746 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 71,563 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 66,709 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 66,709 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 62,983 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 53,583 miles

front tyres worn to excess

n/s/r tyre 75% worn and slightly perished

Fail 10 Jun 2015 53,583 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs corroded and worn

front tyres worn to excess

n/s/r tyre 75% worn and slightly perished

Pass 27 May 2014 44,850 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 43,051 miles

front number plate starting to disfigure

front wiper blades splitting

Pass 19 Dec 2012 33,739 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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BJ59 EFD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJ59 EFD, 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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BJ59 EFD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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