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AO04 MAH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,998 mi
Last recorded68,998 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 MAH
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 68,998 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 68,998 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 62,653 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 50,829 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 45,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 43,073 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 43,073 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 43,052 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 35,175 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 34,929 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 26,706 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 20,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 16,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 16,611 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 11,895 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 11,863 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Insignia?

Based on 3,238,878 MOT tests across 297,647 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
297,647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 45,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,535
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,349
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,379
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AO04 MAH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 83,571 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Insignia fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 45,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO04 MAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Insignia typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO04 MAH registered?

AO04 MAH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 17 October 2012.

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The MOT history for AO04 MAH shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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