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AP12 FNE

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

66,491 mi
Last recorded66,491 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 FNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 66,491 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 66,491 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 61,093 miles

Exhaust flexi and centre box in poor condition

Fail 6 Jan 2025 61,093 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak - Bump stop damaged and shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative - Nearside and offside (4.6.1 (a))

Exhaust flexi and centre box in poor condition

Pass 15 Jan 2024 55,389 miles

Cooling fan running continuously

Exhaust flexi in poor condition

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Bump stop also damaged and shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 55,389 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cooling fan running continuously

Exhaust flexi in poor condition

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Bump stop also damaged and shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 48,235 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 37,831 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 37,826 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 36,078 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 36,078 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 34,711 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 30,736 miles

brake discs rusty

Pass 12 Apr 2018 27,417 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 27,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 24,090 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 20,612 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 17,275 miles

rear tyres cracks in tread

Fail 7 May 2015 17,275 miles

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)

rear tyres cracks in tread

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 FNE is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,398cc 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 FNE, 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 FNE is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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