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SC08AWU
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
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- Registration SC08AWU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
14
Passes
13
Failures
51.85%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,226 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front c.v boot leaking
23 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front c.v boot leaking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,991 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024 13 Jun 202620 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,037 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed at lower arm bush (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,945 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022 13 Jun 202611 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,131 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,131 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))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,227 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,544 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019 13 Jun 20263 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,222 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- offside front outer sill slight damage
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- rear shock absorber covers insecure
- offside front outer sill slight damage
- nearside rear shock absorber soft
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,592 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- tailgate not opening
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,719 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,426 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,990 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 13 Jun 202630 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,406 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 13 Jun 202623 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,406 MI
13 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,462 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 13 Jun 202620 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SC08AWU was registered on 2008-05-31
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