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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW57JWC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- small crack in windscreen
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,592 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,662 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,423 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2020 12 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,902 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019 12 Jun 20264 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,920 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,885 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202615 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,885 MI
12 Jun 202630 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,407 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 12 Jun 202619 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,446 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,610 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 12 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,961 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013Advisory 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)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,192 MI
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SW57JWC was registered on 2008-01-09
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