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BU62 ZWH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,090 mi
Last recorded80,090 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU62 ZWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 80,090 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Oct 2024 73,198 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2024 73,197 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 69,114 miles

osf headlamp slightly deteriorated due to condensation

Fail 6 Nov 2023 69,114 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge down to cords 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on the inner edge and has sidewall damage from being ran flat 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on the outer edge close to showing cords, worn on the inner edge also 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

osf headlamp slightly deteriorated due to condensation

Pass 26 Oct 2022 64,396 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 64,393 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 57,809 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 55,772 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 48,009 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 41,065 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 35,222 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 35,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 31,145 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 26,571 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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BU62 ZWH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BU62 ZWH, 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 BU62 ZWH registered?

BU62 ZWH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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