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SL08EKR
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SL08EKR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
16 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,336 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- undersealed
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- undersealed
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,964 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025 9 Jun 20269 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,993 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front windscreen has wiper marks
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front windscreen has wiper marks
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,614 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,571 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed and fluffy (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex pipe and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to front flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex pipe and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed and fluffy (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,466 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at exhaust flex pipe and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,691 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019 9 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,373 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded but sealed and secure at time of test.
1 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,373 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded but sealed and secure at time of test.
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,850 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre cracking
- Nearside Front tyre cracking
9 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre cracking
- Offside Front tyre cracking
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,516 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 9 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,946 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,946 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,928 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,222 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013 9 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,699 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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SL08EKR was registered on 2008-03-25
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