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BJ59 NUF

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

219,406 mi
Last recorded219,406 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 NUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 219,406 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing ()

Fail 26 Sep 2022 219,402 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass missing ()

Pass 14 Oct 2021 211,050 miles

Nearside Front mirror missing

Fail 14 Oct 2021 211,050 miles

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

Nearside Front mirror missing

Pass 12 Oct 2020 197,135 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 197,135 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine link (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 179,822 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 179,816 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover missing

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 160,417 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover adrift

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 160,412 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover adrift

Coolant leak low ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 147,555 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 147,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 132,963 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 4 Oct 2016 132,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 15 Oct 2015 120,241 miles

Nearside Front door mirror missing

Fail 15 Oct 2015 120,241 miles

Nearside Front door mirror missing

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 107,300 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 107,300 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 93,574 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ns wiper blade split

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2013 93,574 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ns wiper blade split

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2012 75,007 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 75,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 NUF is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 BJ59 NUF, 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 BJ59 NUF registered?

BJ59 NUF is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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