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NC12 ZHO

2012 Opel Corsa

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,029 mi
Last recorded102,029 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Opel Corsa59,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC12 ZHO
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 102,029 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 101,819 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 101,819 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 101,255 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 101,255 miles

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

Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 94,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

over and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 13 Oct 2021 86,740 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

over and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 8 Oct 2020 82,378 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

some engine and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine and under body components

Fail 8 Oct 2020 82,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

some engine and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine and under body components

Pass 14 Oct 2019 74,788 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

some engine/under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine/under body components

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection of wheel fixings

Fail 14 Oct 2019 74,788 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

some engine/under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine/under body components

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection of wheel fixings

Pass 11 Oct 2018 64,876 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Oct 2017 54,575 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 50,622 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

How Reliable is the Opel Corsa?

Based on 19,398 MOT tests across 2,002 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,931
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 912
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 617
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 538
position lamp(s) not working 494
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 484
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NC12 ZHO is a 2012 Opel Corsa in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 59,925 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 Opel Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 912 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NC12 ZHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Opel Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NC12 ZHO registered?

NC12 ZHO is a 2012 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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