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SW08MMF
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW08MMF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,038 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,679 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,903 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyrewall damaged
15 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyrewall damaged
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Scratches on windscreen (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak Engine and gearbox ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has cut on sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Scratches on windscreen (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak Engine and gearbox ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has cut on sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,532 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- engine management light on
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,426 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- oil leak
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,011 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,399 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,396 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,833 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
23 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,394 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW08MMF was registered on 2008-06-28
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