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SW12XZD
2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW12XZD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 21 Apr 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,977 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,343 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025 14 Jun 202622 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- noise from rear brakes but performance ok on rbt
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,687 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,687 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,400 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front strut top mount slight play
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front strut top mount slight play
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,897 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,220 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,958 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2019 14 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
29 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,437 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,238 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- oil leak from engine
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,238 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
- exhaust corroded
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,993 MI
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SW12XZD was registered on 2012-07-19
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