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DN12 YRD

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

178,809 mi
Last recorded178,809 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 YRD
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 178,809 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn down a lot more than N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Jun 2021 178,722 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn down a lot more than N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2021 178,649 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.5 - reading 3.99 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour during smoke test (8.2.2.2 (d))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 178,616 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.50, reading 4.03 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour during smoke test (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 157,559 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Oct 2019 126,687 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 110,345 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 110,297 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 98,253 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Apr 2018 74,441 miles

Rear number plate cracked

Fail 30 Apr 2018 74,437 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 30 Oct 2017 56,147 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 37,725 miles

ENGINE AND UNDER PANELS FITTED

Rear TYRES CRACKS BOTH

Pass 10 Apr 2017 37,323 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 37,296 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 32,559 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 25,149 miles

Cut in nearside rear tyre on tread

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

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)

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 YRD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black 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 DN12 YRD, 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 YRD registered?

DN12 YRD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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