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BK09 LMY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,240 mi
Last recorded79,240 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 LMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 May 2025 79,240 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front underside of bonnet corroded close to bonnet latch

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 76,902 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 75,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 75,575 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn / perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 74,833 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 74,063 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 72,589 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 67,946 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 66,611 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 61,730 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 49,325 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 30,594 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 23,439 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 17,823 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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BK09 LMY 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 100%.

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 BK09 LMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK09 LMY registered?

BK09 LMY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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