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DN12 PSY

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,813 mi
Last recorded73,813 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 PSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 73,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 70,824 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at lower spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at lower spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 59,193 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing splits to both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 59,193 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing splits to both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 56,569 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 53,600 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 45,425 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread and scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread and scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 36,455 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 26,081 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 13,935 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 12,542 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre starting to perish at base of tread

Pass 30 Mar 2016 11,049 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 11,049 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 9,595 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 9,595 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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DN12 PSY is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DN12 PSY, 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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DN12 PSY is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 May 2012.

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