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BU12 YEY

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,917 mi
Last recorded67,917 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 YEY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 67,917 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 65,278 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 62,063 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2023 57,943 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 57,929 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 55,861 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 52,194 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 48,497 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 42,070 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2019 42,064 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 34,768 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES DETERIORATED BUT NO MOVEMENT

Pass 14 Mar 2017 28,192 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 22,474 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 15,368 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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BU12 YEY is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU12 YEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU12 YEY registered?

BU12 YEY is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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