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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12FOV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 11 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,932 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,020 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,020 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,508 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025 9 Jun 20263 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,080 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,999 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle Beam surface corroded.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle Beam surface corroded.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,319 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle Beam surface corroded.
- Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,766 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shocks corroded
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,373 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust flexi pipe has a slight leak
10 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s & o/s inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust flexi pipe has a slight leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,619 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,786 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in tread
- handbrake just met required % 17%
- clutch pedal anti slip missing
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s & o/s (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
1 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
- handbrake just met required % 17%
- clutch pedal anti slip missing
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s & o/s (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in tread
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,812 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017 9 Jun 202630 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,566 MI
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SW12FOV was registered on 2012-06-08
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