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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12MFA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 04 Dec 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,743 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bottom wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,362 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2025 15 Jun 20263 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,888 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024 15 Jun 20263 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f,n/s/f rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front play at strut top mount
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,760 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,760 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,550 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fuel tank heat shield slightly insecure
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,972 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre both edges slightly worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracked in tread + dot code 12 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + dot code 09 (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside engine mount 1x bolt not fully tight/secure
4 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall. 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracked in tread + dot code 12 (5.2.3 (e))
- offside engine mount 1x bolt not fully tight/secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + dot code 09 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside front tyre both edges slightly worn
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,197 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019 15 Jun 20264 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,972 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
4 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,539 MI
Expiry date: 12 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!
SW12MFA was registered on 2012-07-12
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