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DN61 TBY

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

193,426 mi
Last recorded193,426 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN61 TBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 193,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 174,019 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 160,376 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2022 153,027 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 147,790 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 144,958 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 142,798 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 142,765 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount / bearing seizing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick low and burnt (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear pads burnt

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear disc blue and scored

both front tyres worn uneven

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 4 Dec 2018 138,843 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres worn uneven n/s worn hard inner and bald outer edge

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Fail 4 Dec 2018 138,843 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted bent inner and outer beads (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres worn uneven n/s worn hard inner and bald outer edge

under trays fitted unable to check some components

Pass 7 Dec 2017 134,999 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 129,664 miles

rear exhaust mountings in poor condition but still support exhaust

Fail 16 Nov 2016 129,664 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure fuel filter insecure (7.2.1)

rear exhaust mountings in poor condition but still support exhaust

Pass 7 Dec 2015 121,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced inner glass condensation (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (2.7.2a)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 121,978 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall cut (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced inner glass condensation (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 84,974 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise damage to front bumper and grill

advise panel damage to n/s/f door and n/s/r quater panel at time of test

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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DN61 TBY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DN61 TBY, 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 DN61 TBY registered?

DN61 TBY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is DN61 TBY safe to buy?

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