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BJ12 JVH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

141,511 mi
Last recorded141,511 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 JVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2024 141,511 miles

Coolant leak customer advised requires attention asap ()

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

front and rear lamps have condensation in them

Fail 1 Feb 2024 141,510 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged has a deep cut in outer side wall VERY CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged has a deep cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

front and rear lamps have condensation in them

Pass 26 Feb 2022 130,435 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture in both headlamps affecting patterns (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2022 130,435 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture in both headlamps affecting patterns (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 123,741 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity moisture in lens (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2021 123,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Daytime running light inop

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity moisture in lens (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 113,884 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 109,167 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 99,165 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 92,693 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 80,188 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 80,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 58,337 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 58,337 miles

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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BJ12 JVH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BJ12 JVH, 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 BJ12 JVH registered?

BJ12 JVH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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