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BJ59 MVD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

56,331 mi
Last recorded56,331 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 MVD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 56,331 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 55,669 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 54,428 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 53,479 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Sep 2021 51,507 miles

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

slight lift in offside front suspension strut upper mount

Fail 14 Sep 2021 51,507 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.11 (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

slight lift in offside front suspension strut upper mount

Pass 10 Sep 2020 48,381 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 48,380 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.05 (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 45,489 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 41,999 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 38,400 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 33,067 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 30,870 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 26,430 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 26,430 miles

Inner Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 22,522 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 18,358 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 MVD 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 82.4%.

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 MVD, 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 MVD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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