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BF12 MVJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,677 mi
Last recorded150,677 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 MVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 150,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 150,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 140,343 miles

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

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

Rear tyres feathered inner edges (could sound like a wheel bearing at speed)

Pass 20 Feb 2018 124,124 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 106,156 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 87,414 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 61,597 miles

*STRONG ADVISE* Nearsde front tyre on the legal limit (1.6mm) and worn on inner edge.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn/lipped.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Feb 2015 61,597 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

*STRONG ADVISE* Nearsde front tyre on the legal limit (1.6mm) and worn on inner edge.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn/lipped.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BF12 MVJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF12 MVJ, 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 BF12 MVJ registered?

BF12 MVJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for BF12 MVJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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