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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12MYU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,455 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit co2 level to high (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,147 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,393 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024 15 Jun 202628 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,963 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023 15 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,349 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022 15 Jun 202629 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,920 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 15 Jun 202629 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,971 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has slight play
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper strut top mount has slight play
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,956 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front strut top mount has slight play
27 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front strut top mount has slight play
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,237 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light on
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,298 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)
- engine light on
- Nearside Rear light split and sharp parts also nor bumper
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- engine light on
- Nearside Rear light split and sharp parts also nor bumper
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,214 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW12MYU was registered on 2012-07-31
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