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AK12 YMS

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

185,390 mi
Last recorded185,390 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 YMS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 185,390 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2025 177,908 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 165,701 miles

both rear tyres are at 2.5 mil

Fail 13 Jun 2024 165,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres are at 2.5 mil

Pass 19 Jun 2023 152,725 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 152,725 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 141,448 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 121,770 miles

both rear tyres are at 3 mil of tread

Pass 5 Jun 2020 114,041 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 95,636 miles

Offside Rear tyre has 3 mil of tread

Pass 5 Apr 2018 69,994 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 55,553 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 35,390 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 14,038 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 11,650 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 YMS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YMS, 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 YMS registered?

AK12 YMS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 May 2012.

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