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BJ59 EFT

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,134 mi
Last recorded73,134 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 73,134 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 73,134 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working Brake switch faulty (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 70,740 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 66,683 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 66,683 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 61,597 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 60,049 miles

both front indicators slight discolored

both rear shock absorbers dust covers come adrift

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 16 Aug 2017 55,330 miles

nsf anti roll bar link has slight play in ball joint

nsf tyre worn low just legal

Pass 19 Aug 2016 50,118 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 43,101 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 39,084 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to 1.6mm at edge

Pass 13 Jan 2014 32,836 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 27,993 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2012 24,953 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 EFT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EFT, 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 EFT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 December 2009.

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