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BJ12 SPZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,449 mi
Last recorded42,449 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 SPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 42,449 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2025 41,945 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 34,389 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2024 34,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 29,999 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 27,770 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2019 27,770 miles

Rear Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 19,159 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 19,158 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2017 15,495 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2016 11,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Bumper Cracked /Broken

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

Pass 5 May 2015 15,838 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 SPZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SPZ, 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 SPZ registered?

BJ12 SPZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 11 April 2012.

Is BJ12 SPZ safe to buy?

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