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BN09 BJF

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,150 mi
Last recorded99,150 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 BJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 99,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 91,885 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

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

Fail 10 Feb 2025 91,885 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 84,254 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 81,650 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 81,650 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1365 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 79,808 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 77,498 miles

Nearside Front top suspension mount worn

Pass 5 Mar 2020 75,646 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 69,272 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 69,272 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 61,385 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 61,385 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 53,322 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 53,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,389 miles

surface corrosion rear axle

Pass 10 Mar 2015 37,845 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 37,845 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

all roadwheels have damage to beadings bar offside front.

brake fluid reservoir loose,

breather hoses split,

Pass 13 Mar 2014 32,657 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 28,107 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 24,741 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear

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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BN09 BJF is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BN09 BJF, 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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BN09 BJF is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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