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BV62 RKY

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,211 mi
Last recorded131,211 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 RKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 131,211 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust boot dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust boot dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Aug 2026 131,211 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust boot dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust boot dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 126,434 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 123,014 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 118,250 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 114,924 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

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 5 Oct 2021 111,637 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 110,372 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Fail 12 Oct 2020 110,372 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 104,017 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 13 Sep 2018 88,072 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 73,673 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 55,732 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 55,732 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 52,801 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 52,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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 RKY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RKY, 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 RKY registered?

BV62 RKY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 9 October 2012.

Is BV62 RKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 RKY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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