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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration AM08FYF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 14 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 112,878 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both L&R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 112,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/60/15 88v (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/60/15 88v (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both L&R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,814 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front bumper damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,598 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear coil springs corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear coil springs corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,909 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear subframe corroded
- all suspension corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear subframe corroded
- all suspension corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,701 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle underfloor waxed in places
10 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle underfloor waxed in places
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,229 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202612 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,124 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s door and sill damaged
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s door and sill damaged
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,881 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- wipers starting to streak
- front sub frame corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rusty
- front subframe rusty
- both bottom arms bushs split and arms rusty
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,570 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- parking brake justed passed 16%
3 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake justed passed 16%
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- service brake justed passed 50%
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,210 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs worn
- 2x strut top mounting/bearing creeking
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,350 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,785 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202619 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
29 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,877 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 13 Jun 20266 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,966 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20266 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,995 MI
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AM08FYF was registered on 2008-06-11
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