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AC08 OEN

2008 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

51,294 mi
Last recorded51,294 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsa61,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 51,294 miles

Rear tyres cracking in treads

osf brake disc inner face rusty, hard brake pedal

Fail 10 Jul 2021 51,294 miles

Rear tyres cracking in treads

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

osf brake disc inner face rusty, hard brake pedal

Pass 11 Jul 2020 50,774 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive front crank oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear tyres badly cracked in tread

Pass 27 Apr 2019 49,883 miles

Rear tyres cracking badly in tread

Pass 5 May 2018 48,589 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2017 47,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perishing & starting to split

Fail 29 Apr 2017 47,039 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres perishing & starting to split inside tread

Pass 30 Apr 2016 44,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 41,975 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 41,975 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 37,561 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

corrosion on discs

exhaust hangers corroding

rear tyres agecracking in treads

Fail 4 Apr 2014 37,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

corrosion on discs

exhaust hangers corroding

rear tyres agecracking in treads

Pass 5 Apr 2013 32,524 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 27,490 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 27,490 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 20,705 miles

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

engine breather hose perished and split

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 OEN is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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