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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW09VMH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,078 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,800 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,795 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,944 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTOM SHOCKER MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTING BRACKET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,519 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202618 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected crack zone a (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,216 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 12 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,340 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,340 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,461 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in N/S/R Tyre
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nail in N/S/R Tyre
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,166 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 12 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,137 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
12 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,554 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202618 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,388 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 12 Jun 202618 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,388 MI
12 Jun 202612 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,582 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW09VMH was registered on 2009-05-19
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