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BV09 UBB

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

49,829 mi
Last recorded49,829 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 UBB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 49,829 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer pipe jiont (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 47,190 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slightley rough operation (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 44,932 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 44,924 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 42,575 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 40,345 miles

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

signs of wear in steering rack

Fail 18 May 2022 40,345 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside front top suspension mounting worn

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

Offside front top suspension mounting

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

signs of wear in steering rack

Pass 9 Jun 2021 38,481 miles

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

Nearside Front top suspension mounting worn

Signs of wear/play in steering rack.

Slight oil leak.

Fail 9 Jun 2021 38,481 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front top suspension mounting worn

Signs of wear/play in steering rack.

Slight oil leak.

Pass 5 Jun 2020 36,762 miles

Nearside Front top strut mount worn

Fail 4 Jun 2020 36,758 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front top strut mount worn

Pass 13 Jun 2019 34,666 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 32,033 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 32,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 29,276 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop starting to perish

Fail 12 Jun 2017 29,276 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop starting to perish

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2016 26,335 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 22,968 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 20,188 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 15,430 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 11,837 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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BV09 UBB is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc 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 BV09 UBB, 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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BV09 UBB is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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