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SW08FXY
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW08FXY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,538 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,216 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,518 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022 10 Jun 202611 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,753 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front chip on windscreen < 40mm
11 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Brake cable damaged cable broken at handbrake lever (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front chip on windscreen < 40mm
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,689 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,839 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019 10 Jun 20262 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,310 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,086 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both. Also becoming perished (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,305 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,819 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,051 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,897 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 fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,342 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,166 MI
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SW08FXY was registered on 2008-05-16
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