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AK12 VSX

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,166 mi
Last recorded157,166 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 VSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 157,166 miles

Coolant leak from engine ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 148,649 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 137,787 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 134,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 134,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 122,515 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 97,609 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 70,928 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 70,928 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 46,888 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 VSX is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VSX, 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 VSX registered?

AK12 VSX is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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