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DS12 UXL

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,328 mi
Last recorded116,328 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 UXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2024 116,328 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both 2-3 mm appx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 110,275 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 101,947 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 92,291 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in between treads + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 92,291 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in between treads + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 86,892 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively very thin and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2020 86,892 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively very thin and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 225/55 17, in tread ()

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 78,580 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 69,957 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 69,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 60,785 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has slight cracks between the treads and on the inner wall

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

Offside Front Tyre has slight cracks between the treads and on the inner wall

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover loose

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 50,065 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 37,009 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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DS12 UXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DS12 UXL, 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 DS12 UXL registered?

DS12 UXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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