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DN12 XYC

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,869 mi
Last recorded58,869 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 XYC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 58,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near backbox - mid joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 58,869 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near backbox - mid joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 55,032 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2024 55,032 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 49,274 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 49,274 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 41,680 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 40,983 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smearing screen advise new (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 40,983 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smearing screen advise new (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 38,886 miles

underside / components showing general corrosion / exhaust system becoming corroded

Pass 18 May 2020 37,133 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 34,784 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 34,783 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres cracked / perished / o/s/r tyre nail in outer edge of tread / splitting to cords 215 / 45 / 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 32,606 miles

both rear tyres cracked / perished / starting to split on edges of tread / tyres cracked between tread / advise to replace 215 / 45 / 17

Pass 28 Apr 2017 29,682 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 29,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.8mm 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 27,799 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc pitted and corroded inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded and pitted inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2015 25,176 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 XYC is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XYC, 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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What year was DN12 XYC registered?

DN12 XYC is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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