2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · DE12 CMX
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 69,004 miles. MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE12 CMX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2025
- 69,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DE12 CMX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa (DE12 CMX) between May 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DE12 CMX Mileage History
- 09/05/202359,981 mi
- 09/05/202359,981 mi
- 15/05/202463,377 mi+3,396 mi
- 26/02/202568,981 mi+5,604 mi
- 28/03/202569,004 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 4,783 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- ABS pump failureSerious
Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
Small petrol engines can stretch their timing chain if oil changes have been skipped, eventually leading to noisy starts or failure.
- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
The blower resistor and connector can overheat or melt, leaving the fan only working on one speed or not at all.
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