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DN12 PXS

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,428 mi
Last recorded87,428 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 PXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 87,428 miles

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

Nearside Front free play in strut top mount

Offside Front shock corroded

handbrake has a long travel

Fail 3 Jun 2024 87,421 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front and offside rear 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front free play in strut top mount

Offside Front shock corroded

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

handbrake has a long travel

Pass 31 May 2023 81,692 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

drivers seat tipper faulty

free play in nearside front strut top mount

front exhaust flexi joint blowing slightly

handbrake has long travel

offside front shock absorber corroded

wiper blades worn

Pass 1 Jun 2022 76,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

free play in nearside front top strut mount

front exhaust flexi worn

handbrake has long travel

Pass 27 May 2021 72,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

free play in nearside front strut top mounting

Fail 27 May 2021 72,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

free play in nearside front strut top mounting

Pass 4 Jun 2020 70,864 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 64,755 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 55,919 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 46,948 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 38,236 miles

Both front macpherson struts have slight movement at upper attachments but not considered excessive.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven wear on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven wear on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 31,098 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 31,097 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

N/S and O/S/F tyre have multiple cracks on inner sidewalls

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 PXS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PXS, 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 PXS is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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