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BK59 YXU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,962 mi
Last recorded81,962 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 81,962 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 81,509 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 79,640 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop on shock is deteriorating.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear bump stop on shock is deteriorating.

Fail 27 Oct 2022 79,640 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop on shock is deteriorating.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear bump stop on shock is deteriorating.

Pass 23 Sep 2021 75,775 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 75,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 72,776 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 72,776 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 69,186 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 64,520 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 58,813 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 53,605 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 46,954 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 31,755 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 26,630 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,318 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 YXU 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 81.3%.

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 YXU, 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 YXU registered?

BK59 YXU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 October 2009.

Is BK59 YXU safe to buy?

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