2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · BT12 LSY
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 143,987 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,987 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT12 LSY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 143,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT12 LSY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa (BT12 LSY) between August 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
BT12 LSY Mileage History
- 10/08/2022122,740 mi
- 21/09/2023124,804 mi+2,064 mi
- 02/10/2023124,805 mi+1 mi
- 01/10/2024134,307 mi+9,502 mi
- 02/10/2025143,987 mi+9,680 mi
Average of roughly 6,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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