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AJ12 NOU

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,453 mi
Last recorded95,453 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 NOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 95,453 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe on front section of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe in offside and nearside mounting points corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 89,010 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 89,010 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 83,030 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges of tread and down to between 1.6-2mm in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 82,897 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges of tread and down to between 1.6-2mm in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 75,110 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside of front subframe corroded in mounting areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 68,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front upper machpherson strut bearing has slight movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front upper machpherson strut bearing has slight movement

Pass 2 Jul 2019 58,931 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 58,926 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/70 r14 88h (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 52,481 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 47,355 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 47,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 36,063 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,261 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AJ12 NOU is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,196 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 NOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ12 NOU is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 July 2012.

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