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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW62ETY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,972 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust system corroded
- Rear boot/tail gate does not open
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195-55-16 87h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn uppper top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper not likely to become detached
- Front movement in the exhaust flexi
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 59,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords exposed beteeen the cracks, 195-55-16 87v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195-55-16 87h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn uppper top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Bumper not likely to become detached
- Front movement in the exhaust flexi
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear boot/tail gate does not open
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,742 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,782 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front sub frame corroded
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,401 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front sub frame corroded
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front sub frame corroded
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 39,092 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front sub frame corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 32,373 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 32,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,190 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 31,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,150 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 12 Jun 20262 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 30,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,587 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019 12 Jun 202630 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,030 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 12 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,386 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 15,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,651 MI
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SW62ETY was registered on 2012-12-04
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