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BJ61 YAW

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

163,881 mi
Last recorded163,881 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 YAW
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 163,881 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 163,685 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 158,771 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 153,130 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 153,080 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 143,767 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 135,446 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 110,178 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 99,727 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018
Pass 30 Jan 2017 80,764 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 66,791 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre side wall worn

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 54,552 miles

offside and nearside front wiperblades starting to split on edges of blades but still cleaning screen effectivly.

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread but not below legal limit and nearside rear tyre has kerb damage on on sidewall but no cords exposed.

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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BJ61 YAW is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ61 YAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ61 YAW registered?

BJ61 YAW is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is BJ61 YAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ61 YAW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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