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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW62AOY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,137 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026 13 Jun 202627 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,657 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,490 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 61 percent imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Emissions unable to be completed silencer broken (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,630 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central general suspension corrosion underside of vehicle
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central general suspension corrosion underside of vehicle
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,490 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,007 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202612 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at ege (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,304 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,519 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyre slightly perished ( both )
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyre slightly perished ( both )
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,044 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,288 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,199 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016 13 Jun 20262 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,199 MI
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SW62AOY was registered on 2012-10-30
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