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BF66 GLJ

2016 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,639 mi
Last recorded127,639 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Insignia64,248 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF66 GLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 127,639 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 122,325 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 122,325 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements remove sticker (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 116,783 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 110,011 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 110,009 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 105,860 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 92,651 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 19 Aug 2020 79,121 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 69,501 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 69,501 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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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BF66 GLJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BF66 GLJ, 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 BF66 GLJ registered?

BF66 GLJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is BF66 GLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF66 GLJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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