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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration MM53XAY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre In Poor Condition
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre In Poor Condition
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,676 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,531 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021 24 Jun 202624 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,971 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,452 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 24 Jun 20263 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,452 MI
24 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,963 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,871 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,553 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 24 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,553 MI
24 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,600 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,207 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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MM53XAY was registered on 2008-01-17
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