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BK12 XHY

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,065 mi
Last recorded123,065 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 XHY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 123,065 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 113,904 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 105,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 95,362 miles

Front to Rear under-trays fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2022 95,362 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front to Rear under-trays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2021 82,309 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 73,022 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 Front /scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front to Rear Under-trays fitted

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 66,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2018 58,328 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 58,328 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing all wheels missing wheel nuts (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2018 57,078 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 57,078 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 53,770 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 51,404 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 14 Apr 2015 49,139 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BK12 XHY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK12 XHY, 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 BK12 XHY registered?

BK12 XHY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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