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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12MDX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Apr 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,127 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,831 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
8 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,291 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2024 15 Jun 202630 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,112 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight movement/freeplay
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight movement/freeplay
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,388 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022 15 Jun 20265 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 inlet pipe . (6.1.2 (a))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,093 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021 15 Jun 202617 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,211 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flxi (6.1.2 (a))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flxi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,469 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 15 Jun 202629 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,629 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018 15 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,256 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
14 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,117 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12MDX was registered on 2012-07-13
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