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BW12 ARO

2012 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,680 mi
Last recorded82,680 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan85,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW12 ARO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 82,680 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 81,295 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 81,295 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 80,096 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 78,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 77,339 miles

Coil spring corroded Offside and Nearside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Sep 2021 77,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coil spring corroded Offside and Nearside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Sep 2020 73,957 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 73,954 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 65,506 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 65,506 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 56,000 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 56,000 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,305 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 40,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm worn on inner (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 40,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm worn on inner (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 30,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

not enough smoke to register on emissions test

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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BW12 ARO is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BW12 ARO, 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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What year was BW12 ARO registered?

BW12 ARO is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 13 April 2012.

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