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SL08HCY
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SL08HCY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2026
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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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70 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,607 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,266 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement on strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement on strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,982 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,287 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,671 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle cross tube bushes deteriorated both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Hole caused by corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.30m-1 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside & offside tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle cross tube bushes deteriorated both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,056 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,923 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,923 MI
13 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,028 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,357 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,357 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,645 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front both wipers
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,998 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20269 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,215 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,555 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,555 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,152 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 13 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,486 MI
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SL08HCY was registered on 2008-05-09
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