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SW12ESU
2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW12ESU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 96,224 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 96,224 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,294 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026 14 Jun 202610 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,587 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,763 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,749 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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,642 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake slight travel
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,145 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm front bush mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm front bush mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,116 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021 14 Jun 202614 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 48,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,138 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,981 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202620 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,594 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,672 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202615 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,961 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW12ESU was registered on 2012-06-20
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