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BG12 WVB

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,816 mi
Last recorded130,816 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 WVB
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 130,816 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 130,816 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 116,811 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining and worn slightly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining and worn slightly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Dusting of oil around bottom of engine / gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear most heat-shield slightly insecure but unlikley to become fully detached

Pass 27 Oct 2020 108,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining and wearing on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

coolant level low

Pass 1 May 2019 97,634 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread worn to approximately 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 83,113 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 75,268 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 69,056 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 49,049 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 WVB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WVB, 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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BG12 WVB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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