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BF17 HWJ

2017 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,649 mi
Last recorded101,649 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Insignia57,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF17 HWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 101,649 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 95,517 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 89,345 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 79,707 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 68,296 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 54,171 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 54,171 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 38,266 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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BF17 HWJ is a 2017 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HWJ, 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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How do I check the history of BF17 HWJ?

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What year was BF17 HWJ registered?

BF17 HWJ is a 2017 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is BF17 HWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF17 HWJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF17 HWJ have outstanding finance?

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