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DN12 XWK

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,468 mi
Last recorded64,468 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 XWK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 64,468 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 64,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 57,537 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,928 miles

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 56,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 55,508 miles

Coil spring corroded All road springs have some corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both . 195/55x16 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 53,045 miles

Coil spring corroded All four road springs have slight corrosion . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking and splitting around edges of tread . 195/55x16 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 49,857 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 48,673 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 48,672 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 44,351 miles

ADVISE FRONT BRAKE PADS STARTING TO GET LOW

ADVISE N/S/R +O/S/R BUMP STOPS ON REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS SPLIT +PERISHED

Fail 25 May 2019 44,351 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

ADVISE FRONT BRAKE PADS STARTING TO GET LOW

ADVISE N/S/F TYRE DOWN TO 3MM

ADVISE N/S/R +O/S/R BUMP STOPS ON REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS SPLIT +PERISHED

Pass 25 May 2018 37,944 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 May 2017 32,107 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Jun 2016 26,777 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disk worn/pitted

Offside Front brake disk worn/pitted

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on edges

Pass 23 May 2015 20,173 miles

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 XWK is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XWK, 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 XWK is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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