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BJ59 OTX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,869 mi
Last recorded98,869 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 98,869 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 93,930 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 85,385 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 75,029 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 61,995 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 61,993 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2017 49,458 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 40,732 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 30,294 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 27,308 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre has cracking in tread

o/s/f tyre has cracking in tread

Pass 30 Oct 2013 22,556 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 18,037 miles

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

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 OTX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OTX, 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 OTX registered?

BJ59 OTX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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