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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12CDN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,355 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear subframe's including front and rear subframe's are corroded
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear subframe's including front and rear subframe's are corroded
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,905 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f + o/s/f + n/s/r + o/s/r + central brake lines (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front & rear suspension's including front & rear subframe's are corroded
12 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f + o/s/f + n/s/r + o/s/r + central brake lines (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front & rear suspension's including front & rear subframe's are corroded
- Front Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,116 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,556 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,556 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,021 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,211 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,535 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 17 Jun 202619 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,535 MI
17 Jun 202624 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,308 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,403 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 17 Jun 20264 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,277 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017 17 Jun 202620 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,570 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advise engine misfiring slightly
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,476 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 17 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 31,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW12CDN was registered on 2012-05-09
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