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BV12 BZS

2012 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

170,314 mi
Last recorded170,314 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan85,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 BZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 170,314 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 170,291 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 168,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

clutch pedal missing

Pass 11 Aug 2023 166,396 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))

Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 163,928 miles

o/s/f tyre has abnormal wear to inner edge

rear silencer outer casing corroded and breaking up.... Silencer has various minor blows

Fail 15 Jul 2022 163,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre has abnormal wear to inner edge

rear silencer outer casing corroded and breaking up.... Silencer has various minor blows

Pass 9 Aug 2021 153,254 miles

front tyres have abnormal wear to inner edges

o/s/r spring corroded

rear silencer very poor condition with minor leaks

Fail 6 Aug 2021 153,235 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front tyres have abnormal wear to inner edges

o/s/r spring corroded

rear silencer very poor condition with minor leaks

Pass 10 Aug 2020 144,587 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 144,552 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 129,739 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 129,649 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 109,795 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 109,794 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 98,024 miles

both front & n/s/r tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2016 88,434 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Fail 3 May 2016 88,434 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 66,689 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 66,689 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise nearside rear has steel wheel fitted remaining 3 alloys

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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BV12 BZS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 85,977 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV12 BZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV12 BZS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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