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BV62 JXJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,816 mi
Last recorded170,816 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 JXJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 170,816 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2026 170,816 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 161,880 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 146,697 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 128,498 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 128,488 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 119,376 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 113,520 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 113,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 104,347 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 104,347 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2018 98,133 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 81,278 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 81,270 miles

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 121,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close to limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear on or very close to limit (3.5.1g)

undercarriage trays / heat shields /engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Fail 16 Oct 2015 121,685 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively PRS: replaced x2 blades (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear close to limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear on or very close to limit (3.5.1g)

undercarriage trays / heat shields /engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

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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BV62 JXJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BV62 JXJ, 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 BV62 JXJ registered?

BV62 JXJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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