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AC08 NMO

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,521 mi
Last recorded118,521 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 NMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 118,521 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front CV boot deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front CV boot deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 109,804 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 109,801 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 105,440 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 99,097 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 27 Jul 2021 99,095 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Aug 2020 87,732 miles

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 23 Apr 2019 77,842 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 74,379 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 74,368 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2017 70,365 miles

front brake pads and discs showing signs of wear

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

o/s/r shocker top shroud insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2016 65,175 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

o/s/r shocker top shroud insecure

Pass 14 Apr 2015 61,903 miles

o/s/r shocker top shroud insecure

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2014 57,810 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 45,095 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 36,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 25,978 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 NMO is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NMO, 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.

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

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