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BV12 KFD

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,673 mi
Last recorded135,673 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 KFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 135,673 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise wear to both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front condensation to headlamp

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear damage to n/s/r sill

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively wear to both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded signs of corrosion to both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner unable to see rear inner brake pads correctly

Fail 11 Jan 2024 135,673 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor on drivers side cannot be stowed in the off screen position (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise wear to both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front condensation to headlamp

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear damage to n/s/r sill

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively wear to both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded signs of corrosion to both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner unable to see rear inner brake pads correctly

Pass 9 Jan 2023 125,946 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 125,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 116,806 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 104,026 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 83,863 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 83,863 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 75,493 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 66,429 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 59,652 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 59,652 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Dec 2016 44,308 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 30,818 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 29,987 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 29,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 22,772 miles

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

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

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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BV12 KFD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BV12 KFD, 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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BV12 KFD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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