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Vauxhall Corsa

White · Petrol · 2011 · 998 cc

S88 SOTMOT history

S88 SOT is a white petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 28 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2022.

S88 SOT white Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2023
Mileage
59,174 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2022
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 SOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 SOT was last recorded at 59,174 miles on 29 Jul 2022, 4,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Aug 2017: 36,067 miles, lower than 55,515 miles on 11 Mar 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,412 miles · 2 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
4,762 miles
Average per year
5,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 59,174 miles
  • 2021 – 54,412 miles
  • 2020 – 49,058 miles
  • 2019 – 45,068 miles
  • 2018 – 40,497 miles
  • 2017 – 36,070 miles
  • 2016 – 55,515 miles
  • 2015 – 20,665 miles
  • 2014 – 14,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,174 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  • AdvisoryNearside front suspension arm corroded and weak

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,174 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,174 miles
    Test number
    287310287192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension arm corroded and weak

  2. Fail59,174 miles (+4,762)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,174 miles
    Test number
    631472639926
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases unable to inspect exhaust fully (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension arm corroded and weak

  3. Pass54,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    519685883681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,412 miles (+5,354)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,412 miles
    Test number
    366169531532
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass49,058 miles (+3,990)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,058 miles
    Test number
    646576844642
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leaking from engine and gearbox

  6. Pass45,068 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,068 miles
    Test number
    319913226662
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield at tank not properly secured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail45,062 miles (+4,565)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,062 miles
    Test number
    517851673573
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield at tank not properly secured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass40,497 miles (+4,427)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,497 miles
    Test number
    654789775442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass36,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,070 miles
    Test number
    154189622097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,067 miles (-19,448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,067 miles
    Test number
    101685233119
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

  11. Pass55,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,515 miles
    Test number
    759524893338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,512 miles (+34,847)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,512 miles
    Test number
    222757043455
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  13. Pass20,665 miles (+6,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,665 miles
    Test number
    965154625005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass14,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    14,106 miles
    Test number
    837988814013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S88 SOT

Does S88 SOT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S88 SOT expired on 28 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S88 SOT?
The MOT on S88 SOT expired on 28 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S88 SOT done?
S88 SOT was recorded at 59,174 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2022, an average of 5,286 miles a year.
Has S88 SOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 SOT has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S88 SOT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S88 SOT find?
S88 SOT passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; engine oil leak; nearside front suspension arm corroded and weak.

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