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DA12 ZKY

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,485 mi
Last recorded87,485 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 ZKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 87,485 miles

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

Nearside Front full of condensation

Pass 13 Aug 2025 82,575 miles

both headlamps full of condensation

Pass 5 Sep 2024 78,272 miles

Front both headlamps full of condensation

Pass 8 Sep 2023 73,861 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 73,861 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 73,720 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 32% O/S Weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coolant Low

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 71,266 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% o/s weak. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,379 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Crack in the plate. (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 68,379 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Crack in the plate. (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 64,231 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 64,231 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 60,535 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 56,918 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 49,258 miles

top covers and under trays fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2017 49,258 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

top covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2016 41,570 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 35,808 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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DA12 ZKY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DA12 ZKY, 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 DA12 ZKY registered?

DA12 ZKY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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