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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12NBJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 28 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,994 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gbox output seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 92,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/r16/87v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at gbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,991 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- strut top mount worn
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at gbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under paint (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at gbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- strut top mount worn
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,312 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2025 17 Jun 202626 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,888 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- clutch pedal rubber missing
6 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,026 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak at rear (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,342 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022 17 Jun 202617 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,561 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2021 17 Jun 202622 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,900 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020 17 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,401 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019 17 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,401 MI
17 Jun 202624 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,256 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018 17 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,603 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,022 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 19,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW12NBJ was registered on 2012-07-16
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