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SW08AVP
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW08AVP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,950 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,828 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear number plate slightly damaged
- both front tyre's worn on the inner edge's
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- both front tyre's worn on the inner edge's
- Rear number plate slightly damaged
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,304 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexy pipe (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,162 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,859 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to do full inspection due to thick layer of under seal
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,259 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under seal sprayed
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under seal sprayed
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,934 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,611 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,806 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,646 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,713 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,358 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 11 Jun 20262 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,134 MI
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SW08AVP was registered on 2008-04-04
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