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DN12 DCZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,874 mi
Last recorded74,874 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 DCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 74,874 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 72,256 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe . still servicable (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 72,256 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe . still servicable (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 65,182 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 65,182 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 61,751 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 61,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 57,916 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 53,446 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2021 53,442 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 49,108 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 46,398 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 41,118 miles

Offside Front Tyre close to tread markers

Pass 1 Jun 2017 35,953 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 35,953 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2016 30,324 miles

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

Advise nails in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 May 2016 30,324 miles

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

Advise nails in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2015 26,555 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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DN12 DCZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DN12 DCZ, 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 DN12 DCZ registered?

DN12 DCZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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