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BV59 HRL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

148,324 mi
Last recorded148,324 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 HRL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 148,324 miles

both rear shock absorbers dust covers slightly loose

both rear suspension coil springs, nearside front suspension coil spring and both rear shock absorbers starting to rust

front exhaust flexi pipe starting to deteriorate and centre exhaust box starting to rust

interior mirror slightly loose

offside rear indicator bulb starting to discolour

offside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish and tread worn low on edges

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear screen wiper not working

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2022 146,174 miles

both rear indicator bulbs starting to discolour

both rear suspension coil springs, nearside front suspension coil spring and both rear shock absorbers starting to rust

centre exhaust box starting to rust

offside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish

rear bumper slight damage

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear shock absorber dust covers slightly loose

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2021 140,500 miles

both rear suspension coil springs, nearside front suspension coil spring and both rear shock absorbers starting to rust

nearside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish and tread worn to 2mm/ edges wearing

offside front tyre starting to crack/ perish and tread worn to 2mm/ edges worn low

offside rear tyre starting to perish

rear bumper slight damage

rear number plate starting to discolour/ delaminate

rear shock absorber dust covers slightly loose

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2020 131,690 miles

nearside front suspension coil spring and both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

offside front seat belt starting to fur

offside front suspension top mounting slight movement

slight oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2020 131,631 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front brake discs starting to wear

nearside front suspension coil spring and both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

offside front seat belt starting to fur

offside front suspension top mounting slight movement

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2019 123,186 miles

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front brake discs starting to wear

offside front top suspension mounting slight movement

Pass 14 Aug 2018 112,208 miles

nearside rear tyre tread starting to perish

offside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

Pass 25 Jul 2017 99,936 miles

offside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

nearside rear shock absorber slightly damp

nearside rear tyre tread starting to wear

offside front and both rear indicator bulbs starting to discolour

Pass 19 Aug 2016 88,866 miles

nearside front tyre tread edges starting to wear

nearside rear shock absorber slightly damp

offside front and both rear indicator bulbs starting to discolour

offside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

offside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 19 May 2015 73,536 miles

offside front and both rear indicator bulbs starting to discolour

offside front antiroll bar link rod cover boot starting to crack/ perish

offside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

rear shock absorbers dust covers slightly loose

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,236 miles

nearside rear tyre tread outer edge worn low

offside rear suspension coil spring starting to rust

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

rear shock absorber covers slightly loose

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 13 May 2013 55,117 miles

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

nearside rear shock absorber cover slightly loose

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and outer edge wearing

offside rear tyre tread worn to 3mm

Pass 3 Sep 2012 46,902 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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BV59 HRL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BV59 HRL, 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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BV59 HRL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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