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BK59 NPJ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,591 mi
Last recorded78,591 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 NPJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 78,591 miles

Front exhaust section flexi webbing broken slightly blown

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded

Oil leaks

Rear axle heavily corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2024 76,121 miles

Front brakediscs corroded on inner face s

Front subframe and rear axle heavily corroded

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded

Oil leaks

Service light on dashboard

Pass 2 Nov 2023 72,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front subframe heavily corroded rear axle corroded

General vehicle condition corroded on underside

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

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

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

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

Oil leaks

Pass 14 Nov 2022 69,328 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded brakepipes corroded

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

Oil leaks

Osr tyre cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2021 65,580 miles

Oil leak front subframe corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2020 62,913 miles

Exhaust system corroded general vehicle condition corroded on underside

Front subframe corroded

Pass 7 May 2019 56,271 miles

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

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

Fail 6 May 2019 56,271 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 51,477 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 49,452 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 49,452 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 44,974 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 41,277 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 38,228 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,849 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 26,671 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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BK59 NPJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BK59 NPJ, 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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BK59 NPJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 October 2009.

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