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BV14 MLX

2014 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,371 mi
Last recorded142,371 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Insignia80,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 MLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 142,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 142,371 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 128,331 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation inside the lens. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 118,939 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 118,939 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 108,183 miles

Coolant level below minimum mark. Further investigation required.

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Moisture ingress into lamp unit. Projected image unaffected. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 108,183 miles

Coolant level below minimum mark. Further investigation required.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Moisture ingress into lamp unit. Projected image unaffected. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 99,258 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Moisture ingress present. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 92,970 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 92,970 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on outer edges and bald on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn also cracking slightly. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald, tyre cracking heavily in tread groove. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 86,883 miles

NSR and OSR number plate lamps dim.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear at inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 78,408 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Sep 2017 62,169 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2017 59,342 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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BV14 MLX is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,359 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 BV14 MLX, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV14 MLX registered?

BV14 MLX is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 3 June 2014.

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