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AP08FFW
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration AP08FFW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
14
Passes
14
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,778 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
26 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,780 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,459 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Shockers are corroded
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Door seal ripped
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shockers are corroded
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Door seal ripped
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,300 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,300 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,872 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,059 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019 13 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,509 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre cracked
21 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,816 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- both front wipers smearing
- Oil leak ()
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,686 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,605 MI
13 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,605 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,214 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,132 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,132 MI
13 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,934 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,934 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AP08FFW was registered on 2008-05-30
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