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2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · BD61 AEB

BD61 AEB

2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 17 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 66,198 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2012 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 16 Feb 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
66,198 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 16 Feb 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available data, though it has not undergone a recorded MOT test since February 2023. The most recent pass on 17 February 2023 at 66,198 miles was clean, with no defects or advisories listed. This follows a pattern of clean passes dating back to 2019, suggesting the car has been maintained to a standard that avoids recurring mechanical failures. The mileage is exceptionally low for a 14 year old vehicle, averaging roughly 4,728 miles per year. The record shows very little usage over the last seven years, with only 1,230 miles added between November 2019 and February 2023. This suggests the car has spent significant periods stationary. While low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and interior, long periods of inactivity often lead to secondary issues such as perished rubber seals or seized brake calipers. A buyer must verify the current condition of the braking system and tyres. Because the car has remained at 66,198 miles since February 2023, the tyres may have developed flat spots or suffered age-related cracking despite having legal tread. The lack of recent test data means the current state of the suspension bushes and exhaust system is unknown. Particular attention should be paid to structural corrosion. Older Corsas are prone to rust on the sills and rear subframe, and the absence of any advisories in the history does not guarantee the chassis is currently sound after three years without a formal inspection. A physical check for fluid leaks and battery health is essential given the evidence of prolonged standing.
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BD61 AEB Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2023
  • 66,198 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

BD61 AEB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa (BD61 AEB) between February 2023 and February 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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BD61 AEB Mileage History

  1. 09/02/202366,198 mi
  2. 17/02/202366,198 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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