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AK12 DZM

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,509 mi
Last recorded132,509 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 DZM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 132,509 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 112,343 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2020 112,343 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 96,902 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 82,353 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 82,353 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 78,652 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 78,652 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 70,155 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 70,155 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 27 Feb 2015 56,877 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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AK12 DZM is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DZM, 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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What year was AK12 DZM registered?

AK12 DZM is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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