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SW12EKZ
2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW12EKZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 09 Jun 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 71,889 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
10 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,579 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended wont return (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake hose insecure and fouling shocker
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,357 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2025 14 Jun 20267 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,984 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 58,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 56,067 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024 14 Jun 202624 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,754 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nsf osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nsf osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,181 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,445 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021 14 Jun 20261 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,318 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020 14 Jun 202629 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,211 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 14 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,422 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202628 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,736 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- All tyres slightly perished
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,246 MI
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SW12EKZ was registered on 2012-05-30
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