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AO12 HKN

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

238,462 mi
Last recorded238,462 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 HKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 238,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight damaged to nearside rear light & bumper cracked

Fail 25 Mar 2022 238,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight damaged to nearside rear light & bumper cracked

Pass 28 Sep 2021 220,132 miles

Nearside Front slight condensation inside headlamp

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive by boost/intercooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both bump stops and dust covers dropped on both shocks as bump stops rotten

Fail 21 Sep 2021 220,132 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front slight condensation inside headlamp

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive by boost/intercooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both bump stops and dust covers dropped on both shocks as bump stops rotten

Pass 5 Mar 2021 204,330 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sweaty leak front of engine by induction pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both dustcovers on both rear shocks have dropped

Fail 3 Mar 2021 204,330 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn also gator split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and very close to minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge low and virtually on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sweaty leak front of engine by induction pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both dustcovers on both rear shocks have dropped

Pass 18 Aug 2020 194,454 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 194,453 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 187,283 miles

Engine cover & Under-tray fitted obscuring view of some components

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2019 187,281 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mounting rough when rotated/turned lock to lock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine cover & Under-tray fitted obscuring view of some components

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 155,760 miles

Offside Rear light cluster lens cracked

all brake pads getting low

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2017 122,948 miles

Amber Warning Light on Dash

Offside Windscreen Washer Is Not Working But the N/S still Helps Clear the Screen

Pass 9 Dec 2016 84,108 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 84,098 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 76,747 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 54,072 miles

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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AO12 HKN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AO12 HKN, 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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AO12 HKN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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