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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SC09VSY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 07 Jan 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,080 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,662 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024 11 Jun 202623 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,898 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Slight play in top strut mount
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Slight play in top strut mount
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,616 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,552 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached BOTTOM BALLJOINT LOCK BOLT INSECURE (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,606 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,754 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,745 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,358 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
19 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,275 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,275 MI
11 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,584 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,654 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC09VSY was registered on 2009-07-16
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