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BG12 CTZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,736 mi
Last recorded99,736 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 CTZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 99,736 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

under-tray fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2025 95,004 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under-tray fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2024 93,938 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 92,989 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 92,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 92,066 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 92,066 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 90,764 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 89,935 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 86,021 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 80,611 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 75,844 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some component's

Pass 24 Jan 2017 74,666 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 65,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread wearing low - 2.0/2.5mm max (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nail in N/S central area of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre beginning to show age deterioration of rubber. (4.1.E.1)

Topped up engine oil level for emission test as near minimum level on dipstick.

Pass 19 Jun 2015 49,454 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BG12 CTZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 BG12 CTZ, 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 BG12 CTZ registered?

BG12 CTZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 18 April 2012.

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