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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12NHP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 19 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,401 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,593 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,805 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,805 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,971 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- heavy surface corrosion to front subframe and suspension components
- fuel cap sealing ring starting to perish
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,782 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- fuel cap outer plastic case broken up but sealing washer still sealing ok
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
10 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unions (1.1.11 (c))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust shield loose
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unions (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,824 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,383 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020 14 Jun 202616 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,383 MI
14 Jun 202622 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,036 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,871 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,118 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,118 MI
14 Jun 20265 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,830 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017 14 Jun 20266 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,675 MI
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SW12NHP was registered on 2012-07-21
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