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AP12 FNA

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,877 mi
Last recorded94,877 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 FNA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 94,877 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 88,070 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 88,070 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 81,094 miles

Rear shock covers come away both

Pass 27 Apr 2023 75,127 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 75,126 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 72,251 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 72,240 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36 % out across rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub frame - surface corrosion

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

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

Offside Front Lower Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Crank shaft oil seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 72,220 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 72,211 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 69,497 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 69,474 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 61,076 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 52,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 44,086 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 35,991 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 30,637 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 30,637 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 23,946 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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AP12 FNA is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AP12 FNA, 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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AP12 FNA is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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