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AC08 MTX

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,168 mi
Last recorded80,168 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 MTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 80,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 72,373 miles

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2018 72,373 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2017 65,083 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspect leaked (2.7.3)

Nearside outer sill has slight corrosion

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspect leaked (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 65,083 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspect leaked (2.7.3)

Nearside outer sill has slight corrosion

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspect leaked (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 54,241 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

parking brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 6 Oct 2014 45,661 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/side front top mount has medium play

N/side rear tyre perished

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 May 2013 40,162 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 34,880 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 29,783 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AC08 MTX is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 61,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 MTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC08 MTX registered?

AC08 MTX is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is AC08 MTX safe to buy?

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