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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW09BJF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,869 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle and both suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle and both suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear AXLE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,794 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,471 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,192 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,198 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,475 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202615 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,808 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,720 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,572 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017 12 Jun 202623 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,439 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 12 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,958 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
27 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,014 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 12 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,700 MI
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SW09BJF was registered on 2009-05-28
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