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C27 APM

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests32 (24 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,171 mi
Last recorded100,171 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC27 APM
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

24 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 100,171 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2025 262,458 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge very badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 262,457 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge very badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 97,822 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 254,753 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 254,753 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 95,269 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 248,628 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 94,024 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 243,947 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 243,945 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 87,946 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 239,919 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 239,914 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 78,461 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 235,155 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 72,382 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 217,443 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 4 Sep 2019 66,058 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 66,058 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding strip clean free off (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 186,369 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 186,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 57,004 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 158,564 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 27 Sep 2017 158,564 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2017 48,874 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 130,517 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 39,131 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 102,131 miles

Fuel filter show's sign's of a possible leak, requires investigation.

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge.

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 1 Oct 2015 102,131 miles

Fuel filter show's sign's of a possible leak, requires investigation.

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge.

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 28,901 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 83,684 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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C27 APM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 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 C27 APM, 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 C27 APM registered?

C27 APM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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