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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SC08WHA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 25 Jan 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,972 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox to centre join (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,463 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185 65 15H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,445 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspect rear exhaust heat shield is missing
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspect rear exhaust heat shield is missing
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,398 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,310 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022 9 Jun 202611 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,252 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202625 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,083 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 9 Jun 202625 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,249 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018 9 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,955 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs corroded
- o/s/f strut mount very slight play
- engine light on
22 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Front discs worn
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,175 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
16 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,252 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015 9 Jun 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,317 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,656 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 9 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,352 MI
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SC08WHA was registered on 2008-06-27
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