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BJ12 UAB

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Brown Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,667 mi
Last recorded113,667 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 UAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 113,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 113,665 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 105,018 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 94,711 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 83,382 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2021 83,379 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2020 75,839 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear suspension showing corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2020 75,833 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror housing damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear suspension showing corrosion

Pass 22 May 2019 67,021 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items from rear view mirror ()

rear coil springs are not a matching pair

Pass 23 May 2018 59,655 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2018 59,655 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2017 51,477 miles

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

No smoke emission reading recorded at test

Pass 27 May 2016 39,247 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 26,791 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 UAB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Brown with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UAB, 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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BJ12 UAB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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