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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12BCX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 28 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,225 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,194 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,002 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,998 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024 6 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,822 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2022 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,124 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021 6 Jun 202626 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,556 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,343 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light staying on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light staying on
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,891 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 6 Jun 20265 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 28,891 MI
6 Jun 20264 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,013 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,357 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12BCX was registered on 2012-04-30
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