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SL08EJX
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SL08EJX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 19 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 52,977 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- both rear shockers heavily corroded
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 52,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed on top of arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box split and blowing badly (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both rear shockers heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 52,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 44,938 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 44,938 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 42,867 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 41,432 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 41,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 40,062 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023 8 Jun 202611 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 40,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Suspension/engine bed excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,283 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 8 Jun 202618 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 38,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,923 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,036 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020 8 Jun 202619 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,003 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre on limit 1.6mm
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,529 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 8 Jun 202618 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 30,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,029 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017 8 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 28,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,087 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory 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)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 19,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 8,755 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 8,755 MI
8 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 8,252 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 8 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,997 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 8 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 4,769 MI
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SL08EJX was registered on 2008-03-14
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