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AJ12 WMG

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Brown Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

147,829 mi
Last recorded147,829 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 WMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 147,829 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 147,807 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Leak from joint at rear box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 135,781 miles

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on both edges almost near cords presenter advised to have it changed as soon as possible

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside rear wing has a massive cut on outer layer of the skin but not within prescribed area

Fail 29 Jan 2022 135,769 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on both edges almost near cords presenter advised to have it changed as soon as possible

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside rear wing has a massive cut on outer layer of the skin but not within prescribed area

Pass 2 Feb 2021 125,702 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 27 percent but locking on both wheels (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock bump stop rubber hanging loose

Nearside Rear wing has a massive cut on outer layer but not within prescibed area

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Feb 2021 125,702 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on the sidewall and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes imbalanced by 27 percent but locking on both wheels (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock bump stop rubber hanging loose

Nearside Rear wing has a massive cut on outer layer but not within prescibed area

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 112,166 miles

Nearside Rear wing is dented and has a long cut

Fail 29 Jul 2019 112,166 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear wing is dented and has a long cut

Pass 31 Jul 2018 97,124 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 85,230 miles

damage to nsr quarter panel

eml on

Fail 31 Jul 2017 85,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

damage to nsr quarter panel

eml on

Pass 30 Jul 2016 69,216 miles

body damage to nsr quarter panel

Fail 30 Jul 2016 69,216 miles

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

body damage to nsr quarter panel

Pass 1 Aug 2015 52,705 miles

damage to nsr quarter

Fail 1 Aug 2015 52,705 miles

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

damage to nsr quarter

rattle noise from engine area

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 WMG is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Brown with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 WMG, 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 WMG is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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