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BD12 BHE

2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active

Brown Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,269 mi
Last recorded140,269 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active63,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 BHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa Active
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 140,269 miles

Front Lower bumper loose

Nearside Front headlight lens slightly discoloured

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 138,192 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 133,647 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 122,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 122,595 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 112,792 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 101,722 miles

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 101,722 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 91,528 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 71,842 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,796 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 38,470 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 28,582 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa Active?

Based on 3,856 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
5,177
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2
coil spring incomplete 2
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BD12 BHE is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active in Brown with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 63,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa Active fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD12 BHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa Active typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa Active is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD12 BHE is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Active, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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