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BG62 MWL

2012 Vauxhall Antara

White Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

139,478 mi
Last recorded139,478 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 MWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 139,478 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 123,628 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 123,628 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn And Pin And Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive And Central Lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/17 ( 2MM ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 110,098 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 109,637 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 98,068 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 98,068 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 81,193 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 67,085 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 60,247 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 60,247 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 54,291 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 54,291 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 46,981 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 37,912 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 37,912 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively also split (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively also split (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,897 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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BG62 MWL is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in White with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG62 MWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG62 MWL is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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