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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08FHO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,222 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,818 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,422 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,950 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,722 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Service Light Illuminated
- Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,838 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Perished And Cracked
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Slight Brake Bind N/s/f
12 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/s And N/s Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Slight Brake Bind N/s/f
- Parking Brake Travel Has Little Reserve Travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Perished And Cracked
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,586 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f Tyre Worn On Outer Edge
- O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicator incorrect colour O/s And N/s Rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- N/s/f Tyre Worn On Outer Edge
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,585 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018 11 Jun 202616 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,067 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017 11 Jun 202616 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 23,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,988 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,603 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 11 Jun 202616 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 17,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,179 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 11 Jun 202614 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 16,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,818 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 11 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,748 MI
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SW08FHO was registered on 2008-05-16
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