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SC08MBU
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SC08MBU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,724 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery light on
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,346 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,344 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,797 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust flexi mesh starting to snap
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rubber snapped (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust system insecure bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust flexi mesh starting to snap
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,344 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021 9 Jun 202613 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,344 MI
9 Jun 202612 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH FRONTS DROP ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,214 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020 9 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,001 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019 9 Jun 202613 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,001 MI
9 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,448 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 9 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,529 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 9 Jun 202610 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,217 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016 9 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,567 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,157 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,149 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,035 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC08MBU was registered on 2008-06-13
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