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2012 Vauxhall Corsa Excite Ac Cdti Ecoflex — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
61.5%
Latest Pass Rate
117
Total Tests (All Years)
53,977 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 61.5%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 15.9% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Excite Ac Cdti Ecoflex as it ages.

3 yrs76.2%
4 yrs72.2%
5 yrs61.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs76.2%42
4 yrs72.2%36
5 yrs61.5%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Excite Ac Cdti Ecoflex pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (5 yrs)61.5%39
2016 (4 yrs)72.2%36
2015 (3 yrs)76.2%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
76.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 38,468Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.2%
2016
72.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 36Avg Mileage 46,762Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.4%
2017High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 39Avg Mileage 53,977Top Failure Tyres — 28.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Excite Ac Cdti Ecoflex, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
21.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
14.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
12.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.1% (3 yrs)23.1% (5 yrs)
+16.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.3% (3 yrs)28.2% (5 yrs)
+13.9%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road9.5% (3 yrs)20.5% (5 yrs)
+11.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment26.2% (3 yrs)20.5% (5 yrs)
-5.7%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa Excite Ac Cdti Ecoflex cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2017, covering 117 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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