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VAUXHALL CORSA2012 · 1.2L Petrol

FD12 ACY

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2012 VAUXHALL CORSA — Petrol, 1229cc. This vehicle has 98,200 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Valid
Expires 27/03/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1229cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2026-03-28 at 98,200 miles recorded a pass with no defects, confirming stable roadworthiness. A prior test on 2026-03-25 at 98,127 miles also passed with no issues, suggesting consistent maintenance. However, a failed test on 2025-04-10 at 94,733 miles—despite no recorded defects—raises questions about potential unresolved concerns. The absence of defects in the last two tests indicates no immediate risks, but the failed entry without explanation warrants scrutiny. The vehicle’s mileage of 98,200 miles at 14 years old aligns with an average of 7,014 miles annually, reflecting typical usage. A notable gap between 2024-04-18 (89,555 miles) and 2025-04-10 (94,734 miles) shows 5,179 miles accrued over 12 months, followed by a slower 3,466 miles between 2025-04-10 and 2026-03-28. This irregularity could indicate periods of reduced use or storage, which might affect components like the battery, brakes, or suspension. The MOT history lacks recurring mechanical issues, but the failed test without defects suggests possible administrative errors or unrecorded faults. A buyer should inspect the suspension, particularly bushes and coil springs, for wear given the age and mileage. Brake components, including calipers and discs, should be checked for corrosion or uneven wear, as these often degrade over time. Structural integrity is likely sound, but rust or corrosion in hidden areas—such as underbody panels—requires a thorough visual assessment. The absence of recorded defects in recent tests is positive, but the 2025-04-10 failure without explanation necessitates a pre-purchase inspection to confirm no underlying issues were overlooked.

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa (FD12 ACY), we found 5 MOT results in the period of April 2024 to March 2026.

Across its entire MOT history, this Vauxhall has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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