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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12CDO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 51,030 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear bumper damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 44,366 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 44,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 40,037 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024 17 Jun 202623 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 39,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle corroded
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 37,569 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 37,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 35,427 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension arms also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle corroded
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 35,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension arms also corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 33,007 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel, it would appear the brake system requires adjustment or repair
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,523 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,476 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Mounting (5.3.2 (c))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 30,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
4 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,877 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018 17 Jun 20262 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,338 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017 17 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 27,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,628 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 17 Jun 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,940 MI
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SW12CDO was registered on 2012-05-10
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