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B8 SGA

2016 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

105,613 mi
Last recorded105,613 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Insignia64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 SGA
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 105,613 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE FRONT & OFFSIDE FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM BUSHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Dec 2025 112,437 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 98,872 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 98,870 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 103,345 miles
Pass 27 May 2024 92,309 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2024 92,305 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 88,558 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 79,214 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front washer jet partially blocked

Pass 8 Nov 2022 80,775 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 80,775 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 May 2022 66,858 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 75,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2021 59,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 71,816 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 54,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 68,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 45,522 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 60,926 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 60,812 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 51,483 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 40,661 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 40,498 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 30,568 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,675 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 25,632 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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B8 SGA is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 64,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B8 SGA, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B8 SGA registered?

B8 SGA is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 12 August 2016.

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