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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08FYA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expired 11 Oct 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,195 MI
10 Jun 20263 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,551 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak Rear of engine ()
- Exhaust excessively corroded rear tail box
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Body has damage
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust excessively corroded rear tail box
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Body has damage
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured White (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Oil leak Rear of engine ()
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,389 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm @ 185/65 r15 88H (4.1.E.1)
- Rear section exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm @ 185/65 r15 88H (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear section exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm @ 185/65 r15 88H (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm @ 185/65 r15 88H (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,036 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,676 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,235 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,367 MI
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SW08FYA was registered on 2008-05-24
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