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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW12NRY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,795 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front macpherson strut top mounting worn
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,451 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025 15 Jun 202619 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,523 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- spanner light on
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) 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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- spanner light on
- 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,173 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroding front to rear
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
22 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Exhaust system corroding front to rear
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,492 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust tail box corroding
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185 65 15 88h (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on edge of tread & on approx 3mm
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise change out (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust tail box corroding
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,639 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyre tread wearing close to legal limit
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Glow plug warning lamp indicates a fault
- Exhaust system tail box section corroding slightly
9 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyre tread wearing close to legal limit
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Glow plug warning lamp indicates a fault
- Exhaust system tail box section corroding slightly
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,728 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust system tail box corroding slightly
17 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system tail box corroding slightly
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,516 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres & nearside front tyres wearing on edge of tread
16 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres & nearside front tyres wearing on edge of tread
17 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,199 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light indicates a fault
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,199 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light indicates a fault
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,066 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 15 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,549 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW12NRY was registered on 2012-07-31
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