N99SAM - VAUXHALL CORSA
MOT: ValidGB
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The Vauxhall Corsa, often referred to simply as the Corsa, is a popular supermini renowned for its practicality and efficiency. Manufactured by Vauxhall, a well-established British automotive brand with a history dating back to 1857, the Corsa has become a staple in urban driving across the UK. Introduced in 2019, the latest models feature modern design elements, improved fuel economy, and a range of tech enhancements that appeal to a broad audience. Its compact size, combined with reliable performance and low running costs, makes the Vauxhall Corsa a versatile choice for city dwellers and small families alike. With a reputation for durability and ease of driving, the Corsa continues to be a key player in the competitive supermini segment.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, registration N99SAM, first registered in December 2009. It has a white exterior and is powered by a 1364cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 146 g/km. The car has covered 85,046 miles. Its latest MOT, valid until 25 March 2026, was conducted on 26 March 2025, with an advisory noting light misting of oil on the nearside rear shock absorbers. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No further mechanical issues are indicated from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,046 mi
Expires: 25 March 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 26 March 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,046 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 06 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,483 mi
Expires: 06 February 2025
Passed - 07 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,153 mi
Expires: 06 February 2024
Failed - 07 February 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,153 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,737 mi
Expires: 12 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 10 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,737 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 13 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,650 mi
Expires: 12 January 2022
Passed - 04 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,899 mi
Expires: 10 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Central Front subframe showings signs of corrosion
Passed - 11 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,364 mi
Expires: 10 July 2019
Failed - 11 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,353 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,904 mi
Expires: 30 May 2018
Failed - 23 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,902 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 29 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,213 mi
Expires: 28 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 23 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,211 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,141 mi
Expires: 21 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 18 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,141 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 19 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,576 mi
Expires: 21 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 19 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,576 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 06 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,247 mi
Expires: 21 December 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for N99SAM?
The MOT expires on 25 March 2026.
What is the tax status of N99SAM?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 31 July 2024.
What are the specifications of N99SAM?
This is a 2009 VAUXHALL CORSA in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1364cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of N99SAM?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.