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DN12 HEJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,524 mi
Last recorded80,524 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 HEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 80,524 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective spare wheel missing ()

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jul 2024 80,492 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Spare tyre defective spare wheel missing ()

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2023 73,138 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 73,138 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 65,939 miles

General Underbody & Component Corrosion

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 56,556 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 56,556 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 53,522 miles

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

Plastic under shields fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2020 53,522 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Plastic under shields fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2019 48,993 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 45,612 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 39,936 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 33,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2015 27,351 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 HEJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HEJ, 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 HEJ registered?

DN12 HEJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is DN12 HEJ safe to buy?

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