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BK09 YNP

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

55,243 mi
Last recorded55,243 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 YNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 55,243 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 55,243 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 50,384 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 47,099 miles

Brake fluid old/dirty would benefit from replacement

Coolant tank empty

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 47,099 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid old/dirty would benefit from replacement

Coolant tank empty

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 40,348 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 39,236 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 39,236 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inside tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 34,260 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 34,260 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2018 28,568 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 18,626 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,597 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 11,148 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 9,506 miles

all four tyres staring to perish

slight movement in both front top shock absorber mounts

Pass 26 Apr 2013 8,116 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 6,999 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 6,999 miles

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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BK09 YNP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YNP, 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 BK09 YNP registered?

BK09 YNP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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