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BN12 LYO

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,849 mi
Last recorded111,849 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 LYO
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 111,849 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear outer sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Pass 3 Feb 2025 110,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45w18 also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45w18 also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 108,249 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking/perishing and slightly going out of shape, not to excess. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 104,611 miles

Exhaust corroding

Offside front shock absorber light misting of oil

Fail 6 Jan 2023 104,611 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroding

Offside front shock absorber light misting of oil

Pass 19 Jan 2022 99,766 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 96,155 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 93,198 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 93,198 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 87,951 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW BUT NOT TO EXCESS.

Pass 11 Jan 2018 78,224 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES AND SLIGHTLY OUT OFF SHAPE BUT NOT TO EXCESS

Nearside Rear 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 23 Jan 2017 69,312 miles

near side rear tyre slightly out off shape but not to excess

Pass 15 Feb 2016 59,159 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 10 Feb 2015 45,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BN12 LYO is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BN12 LYO, 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 BN12 LYO registered?

BN12 LYO is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is BN12 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 LYO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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