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CP12 BJE

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1398cc

Yellow Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 11,478 miles on the clock, averaging 4,315 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CP12 BJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
11,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
4,315

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading11,478 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP12 BJE 6k8k9k10k11k '15'16'16

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage11,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage6,458 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 BJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CP12 BJE

What car is CP12 BJE?

CP12 BJE is a yellow Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Swansea in 2012.

What is the mileage of CP12 BJE?

The last recorded mileage for CP12 BJE was 11,478 miles, recorded on 16 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP12 BJE passed its MOT?

CP12 BJE has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 May 2016.

Is CP12 BJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP12 BJE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CP12 BJE?

CP12 BJE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.