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BG17 WMF

2017 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,458 mi
Last recorded117,458 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Insignia57,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG17 WMF
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 117,458 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 107,179 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 106,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 103,353 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 103,313 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 100,683 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 89,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure allowing the ingress of dirt and moisture.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective tyre glue out of date. ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

service required 4% oil life left.

Fail 9 Apr 2021 89,148 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure allowing the ingress of dirt and moisture.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective tyre glue out of date. ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

service required 4% oil life left.

Pass 3 Mar 2020 70,520 miles

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

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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BG17 WMF is a 2017 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BG17 WMF, 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 BG17 WMF registered?

BG17 WMF is a 2017 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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