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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12GFU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027 10 Jun 202626 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 118,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid All (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,082 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026 10 Jun 202613 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,874 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025 10 Jun 202610 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,189 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread staggering inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,570 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2023 10 Jun 202625 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,570 MI
10 Jun 202626 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,552 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022 10 Jun 202626 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,350 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,558 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,955 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear N/S and O/S tyres slightly perished
- Nearside Front Slight accident damage
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,825 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,458 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,768 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW12GFU was registered on 2012-06-21
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