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SL08YHY
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SL08YHY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively shocker (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,853 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,139 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,896 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,769 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023 12 Jun 202620 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,419 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022 12 Jun 202622 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,999 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021 12 Jun 202622 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,999 MI
12 Jun 202627 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,320 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,310 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,979 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,794 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,794 MI
12 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,172 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202627 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,362 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,130 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 27,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,423 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,659 MI
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SL08YHY was registered on 2008-03-31
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