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BK59 UOA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

53,471 mi
Last recorded53,471 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 UOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 53,471 miles

Front Subframe corroded

Front Suspension corroded

Front To rear of exhaust corroded

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

Rear Suspension corroded

Steering components corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2024 50,647 miles

Front Steering components corroded

Front Subframe corroded

Front Suspension corroded

Front to rear exhaust corroded

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

Rear Suspension corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2023 47,923 miles

Front Subframe heavily corroded

Front and rear suspension heavily corroded

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

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

Rear Roadsprings corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2023 47,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes binding

Front Subframe heavily corroded

Front and rear suspension heavily corroded

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

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

Rear Roadsprings corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 45,069 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

exhaust system worn/corroded

front subframe/suspension components corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2022 45,069 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

exhaust system worn/corroded

front subframe/suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2021 42,642 miles

Central silencer outer cover corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2021 42,582 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central silencer outer cover corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2020 40,413 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 38,749 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 35,194 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 31,636 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

exhaust slightly deteriorated

front coil springs slight corrosion

rear tyres slight cracking

Fail 19 Oct 2017 31,636 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

exhaust slightly deteriorated

front coil springs slight corrosion

rear tyres slight cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2016 27,848 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust slightly deteriorated/corroded

front brake discs slightly lipped/corroded

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly deteriorated/worn

rear tyres cracking

Pass 3 Nov 2015 23,876 miles

front suspension springs slight corrosion

nearside front tyre worn edges

rear tyres cracking/deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2014 19,821 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front suspension springs corroded

insp indicator on

rear tyres cracking/deteriorated

Fail 14 Oct 2014 19,821 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

front suspension springs corroded

insp indicator on

rear tyres cracking/deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2013 15,517 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 10,652 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 UOA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BK59 UOA, 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 BK59 UOA registered?

BK59 UOA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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