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BV09 XNH

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,922 mi
Last recorded94,922 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 XNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 94,922 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 94,911 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 90,324 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 81,999 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 72,598 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears both sides (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 72,598 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears both sides (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 59,526 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc corroded and pitted on inner surface

offside front brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface

Pass 20 Sep 2014 59,526 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

nearside front brake disc corroded and pitted on inner surface

offside front brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface

Pass 1 Oct 2013 48,830 miles

front brake discs surface corroded on inner surfaces

rear brake discs surface corroded on inner surfaces

Fail 30 Sep 2013 48,830 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake discs surface corroded on inner surfaces

rear brake discs surface corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 28 Jan 2013 47,888 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 39,460 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front wipers poor

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 XNH is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XNH, 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 XNH is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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