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BF13 BTE

2013 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

163,746 mi
Last recorded163,746 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Insignia81,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 BTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2024 163,746 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2024 163,746 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 142,048 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 136,892 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 136,892 miles

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))

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

Pass 5 May 2021 124,445 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2021 124,445 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 115,707 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 115,707 miles

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 111,261 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 95,518 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 77,675 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 77,675 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 68,115 miles

lower engine cover fitted and under trays fitted obscuring componets

Fail 24 Mar 2017 68,115 miles

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

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

lower engine cover fitted and under trays fitted obscuring componets

Pass 5 Apr 2016 50,057 miles

slight roughness felt through n/s/f wheel when rotated

Fail 4 Apr 2016 50,057 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

slight roughness felt through n/s/f wheel when rotated

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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BF13 BTE is a 2013 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 81,730 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 BF13 BTE, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF13 BTE registered?

BF13 BTE is a 2013 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 11 April 2013.

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