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CY12 WWD

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,886 mi
Last recorded118,886 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 WWD
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 118,886 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to mid joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear piece of metal in tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2025 112,602 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 112,601 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front steering rack gaitor twisted

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2024 107,313 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 106,172 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (water ingress) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (unable to fully view due to plastic covers) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance evident of 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre tread is wearing on inner edge

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

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

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

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear upper track control arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 103,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 102,996 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 98,402 miles

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

boot door cant be opened from outside

Fail 28 Jan 2022 98,402 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

boot door cant be opened from outside

Pass 25 Jan 2021 90,962 miles

n/s/f tyre tread is wearing/worn heavily on outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2020 84,812 miles

o/s/r tyre tread is heavily cracked on outer edge

Pass 5 Feb 2019 74,912 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 72,265 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2017 60,865 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' middle of screen (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 49,294 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 39,768 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear brake discs showing signs of overheating brake check recommended

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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CY12 WWD 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 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CY12 WWD, 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 CY12 WWD registered?

CY12 WWD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is CY12 WWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY12 WWD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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