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ML08 FON

2008 Vauxhall Corsavan

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,720 mi
Last recorded162,720 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan82,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 FON
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 162,720 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 162,632 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 158,020 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 150,661 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 150,661 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 145,220 miles

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

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

eml on dash(1 july2008) non fail item

rear back box corrorded

Pass 13 Feb 2020 140,203 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 135,788 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 135,788 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rear of floor pan hanging down. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 128,029 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 121,769 miles

Nearside Rear Advise n/s/r shocker

Fail 4 Mar 2017 121,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Advise n/s/r shocker

Offside Rear Advise nail in tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2016 116,268 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 109,097 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2014 100,758 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 93,510 miles

nsr bump stop poor ribbed belt shredded

Pass 29 Feb 2012 75,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover broken

Fail 8 Mar 2011 53,865 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Front wipers smear

N/S/F tyre worn on edges

N/S/R bump stop deteriated

Nearside 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 53,865 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Front wipers smear

N/S/F tyre worn on edges

N/S/R bump stop deteriated

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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ML08 FON is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 82,626 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML08 FON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ML08 FON registered?

ML08 FON is a 2008 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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