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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW57LFF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,465 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle underside very dirty
- Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise from engine bay
17 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,465 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- noise from engine bay
- Vehicle underside very dirty
- Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Both rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
22 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre tread split and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre tread perishing and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tyre pressure light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn right on limit (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre tread split and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure joint loose at rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre tread perishing and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn right on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- tyre pressure light on
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,787 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust hanger corroded away from pipe
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre just starting to wear on inner edge perishing and small cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust joint loose
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,787 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust joint loose
- rear exhaust hanger corroded away from pipe
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre just starting to wear on inner edge perishing and small cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,187 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front strut top mounting slight movement
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,450 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,855 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Friction lining detached from backing of pad (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,196 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018 12 Jun 20266 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,481 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 12 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working X2 (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,759 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 12 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,333 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,209 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,280 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,058 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 12 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,590 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 12 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,344 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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SW57LFF was registered on 2008-01-09
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