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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08KWS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 25 Jan 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,788 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,123 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,999 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak Oil pressure switch ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside mirror glass insecure
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak Oil pressure switch ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside mirror glass insecure
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,563 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- travel on handbrake
- both reg plates deteriorated
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- travel on handbrake
- both reg plates deteriorated
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,887 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,756 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,784 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 20,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,986 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,183 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 16,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
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SW08KWS was registered on 2008-06-18
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