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BN61 PWU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

231,976 mi
Last recorded231,976 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 PWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 231,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Wing slightly damaged

Pass 24 Nov 2020 229,643 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 229,643 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 188,933 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 166,502 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 146,338 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 124,194 miles

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Offside Rear door and quarter panel dent damaged

engine cover / under trays fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2017 108,609 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 97,773 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 81,523 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 81,523 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 70,740 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 64,670 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear rtyres have hi lo spots on inner edge

service vehicle soon message displayed

small chips in windscreen

Pass 9 Jan 2015 47,831 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BN61 PWU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black 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 BN61 PWU, 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 BN61 PWU registered?

BN61 PWU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 6 February 2012.

Is BN61 PWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 PWU 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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