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Vauxhall Corsa

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,229 cc

R8 TAMMOT history

R8 TAM is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

R8 TAM black Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,237 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TAM was last recorded at 73,237 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 2,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,535 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,702 miles
Average per year
4,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,237 miles
  • 2024 – 70,535 miles
  • 2023 – 66,333 miles
  • 2022 – 61,992 miles
  • 2021 – 58,713 miles
  • 2020 – 56,539 miles
  • 2019 – 53,778 miles
  • 2018 – 46,168 miles
  • 2017 – 39,196 miles
  • 2016 – 31,504 miles
  • 2015 – 24,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,237 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    783829209473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,237 miles (+2,702)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    414636644017
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass70,535 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    70,535 miles
    Test number
    995163447554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,333 miles
    Test number
    436346120630
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr and osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail66,333 miles (+4,341)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,333 miles
    Test number
    796669393734
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsr and osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass61,992 miles (+3,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    61,992 miles
    Test number
    715166014177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass58,713 miles (+2,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,713 miles
    Test number
    141397839142
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr osr has whited powder corrosion osr brake pipe plastic cover swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass56,539 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,539 miles
    Test number
    441932220258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,778 miles (+7,610)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,778 miles
    Test number
    197317293521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,168 miles (+6,972)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,168 miles
    Test number
    880614421532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,196 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,196 miles
    Test number
    659074176229
    • AdvisoryCracks noted to rear tyres
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Fail39,196 miles (+7,692)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,196 miles
    Test number
    935687461920
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCracks noted to rear tyres
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner edge
  13. Pass31,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,504 miles
    Test number
    461271331710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,504 miles (+6,726)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,504 miles
    Test number
    407167852787
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass24,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,778 miles
    Test number
    725550649159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R8 TAM

Does R8 TAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TAM is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R8 TAM?
The MOT on R8 TAM is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TAM done?
R8 TAM was recorded at 73,237 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 4,840 miles a year.
Has R8 TAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TAM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on R8 TAM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R8 TAM find?
R8 TAM passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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