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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SC09VAD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,493 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,071 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,071 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,787 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil whole shock slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))
- tow ball and electrics not checked. not fitted to vehicle at time of test
- small hose hanging under vehicle unsure of its purpose
- rear exhaust silencer sleeve heavily corroded
- hand brake cable from lever corroded but doesn't appear weakened at this time
- engine sump significantly corroded and is leaking slightly
- Offside Rear park brake significantly slower to apply compared to n/s
- Offside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract fully when un plugged
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened various areas over the whole sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front of flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb failure (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative not working due to bulb failure (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative motor noise but no visible movement (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened various areas over the whole sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- tow ball and electrics not checked. not fitted to vehicle at time of test
- small hose hanging under vehicle unsure of its purpose
- rear exhaust silencer sleeve heavily corroded
- hand brake cable from lever corroded but doesn't appear weakened at this time
- engine sump significantly corroded and is leaking slightly
- air pipe after the air mass meter both clips are loose but doesn't seem to be affecting the emission significantly
- Offside Rear park brake significantly slower to apply compared to n/s
- Offside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract fully when un plugged
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil whole shock slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both bulbs appear to be a very pale amber due to colour flaking off (4.4.3 (a))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,401 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- back box outer casing corroded
- front subframe slightly corroded
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,766 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Towbar component defective Towbar component defective no electrics (6.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,911 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,262 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,199 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,501 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,519 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated
- both front tyres worn close to wearbars
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,516 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,665 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,142 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,683 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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SC09VAD was registered on 2009-06-30
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