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BT61 GXE

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,568 mi
Last recorded138,568 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 GXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2025 138,568 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2025 138,568 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 130,657 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 123,452 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 123,445 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 117,292 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 107,779 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 100,206 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 85,806 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 85,757 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 69,188 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2016 53,997 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 14,873 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 13,110 miles

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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BT61 GXE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BT61 GXE, 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 BT61 GXE registered?

BT61 GXE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 3 February 2012.

Is BT61 GXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 GXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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