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SW08PDV
2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW08PDV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
9
Passes
4
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
3 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,086 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020 10 Jun 20261 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,139 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- front subframe corroded
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,752 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake seized on (3.5.1k)
- Emissions not tested exhaust burst (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,651 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear brake has a slight bind
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,651 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear brake has a slight bind
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,437 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016 10 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,498 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,641 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,806 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,903 MI
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SW08PDV was registered on 2008-07-22
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