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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SC08MEV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 21 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,014 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2027 9 Jun 20268 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 121,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,204 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025 9 Jun 20263 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ns/os (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak ns/os (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,608 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak radiator
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- engine oil level low
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug/washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits likely to be affected by exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Coolant leak radiator
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug/washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine oil level low
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,195 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,480 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- Front subframe corroded
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,765 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020 9 Jun 202621 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,053 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,869 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,203 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,538 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,265 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 9 Jun 202614 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,265 MI
9 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,129 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014 9 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,214 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013 9 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,998 MI
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SC08MEV was registered on 2008-06-24
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