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BK10 YSY

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

165,665 mi
Last recorded165,665 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 YSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 165,665 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 162,279 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 162,279 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 155,631 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 144,700 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 144,590 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible hose perished (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer heat shield insecure

Pass 11 Feb 2020 134,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Both shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 118,244 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2019 118,012 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 102,248 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 90,905 miles

Electronic parking brake fitted.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 90,905 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high PRS (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Electronic parking brake fitted.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 82,226 miles

Offside Front abs sensor wire insecure.

Fail 8 Feb 2016 82,226 miles

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

Offside Front abs sensor wire insecure.

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 75,094 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 63,199 miles

n/s/f shock absorber is leaking a bit - check in a few months

recomend a n/s/r tyre soon low and out of shape

recomend a new o/s/r shock absorber mud guard has dropped down - recomend n/s aswel

remove child seats in future

front tyres are very low and n/s only just passed the mot

Fail 10 Apr 2014 63,199 miles

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

n/s/f shock absorber is leaking a bit - check in a few months

recomend a n/s/r tyre soon low and out of shape

recomend a new o/s/r shock absorber mud guard has dropped down - recomend n/s aswel

remove child seats in future

front tyres are very low and n/s only just passed the mot

Pass 20 Feb 2013 44,444 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 44,444 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BK10 YSY is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 82,375 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 BK10 YSY, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK10 YSY is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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