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BT58 BXU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,933 mi
Last recorded93,933 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT58 BXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2022 93,933 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 87,152 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 87,118 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 87,118 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15--88H (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2019 79,319 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 68,586 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 63,150 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 60,514 miles

Nearside Front tyre low 3mm

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres low 3mm

Pass 19 Dec 2015 51,842 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 31 Dec 2014 43,839 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2014 43,839 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 35,247 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 27,892 miles

Oil leak

engine emission pipe ,split.

engine rattle/timing chain?

front brake pads,more than half worn.

Fail 28 Jan 2013 27,892 miles

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

Oil leak

engine emission pipe ,split.

engine rattle/timing chain?

front brake pads,more than half worn.

Fail 2 Feb 2012 22,015 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 22,015 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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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BT58 BXU 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 75%.

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 BT58 BXU, 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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BT58 BXU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 January 2009.

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