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BF17 EJL

2017 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

151,168 mi
Last recorded151,168 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Insignia57,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF17 EJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 151,168 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 140,499 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 123,283 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2022 110,843 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 108,390 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 88,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on the inner edge and going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 78,728 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 73,771 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

tracking

Fail 15 Sep 2020 73,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

tracking

Pass 24 Mar 2020 59,258 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 40,235 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low and unevenly on inner tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 9 May 2019 26,019 miles

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

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 9 Apr 2019 25,447 miles

under trays & sill covers fitted

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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BF17 EJL is a 2017 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 57,086 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 BF17 EJL, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF17 EJL registered?

BF17 EJL is a 2017 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 March 2017.

Is BF17 EJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF17 EJL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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