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AK12 BXS

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,951 mi
Last recorded143,951 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 BXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 143,951 miles

"exhaust back box outer skin corroded"

Fail 8 Mar 2022 143,640 miles

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury outer side of wing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

"exhaust back box outer skin corroded"

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 125,370 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 119,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 119,841 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 113,649 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 113,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 99,806 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav obscuring drivers view of the road removed from windscreen ()

malfunction lamp illuminated on instrument display

Fail 6 Mar 2018 99,806 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav obscuring drivers view of the road removed from windscreen ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

malfunction lamp illuminated on instrument display

Pass 20 Mar 2017 85,048 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Mar 2017 85,048 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 70,491 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 70,491 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 62,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AK12 BXS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AK12 BXS, 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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AK12 BXS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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