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DS59 BJV

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

127,213 mi
Last recorded127,213 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS59 BJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 127,213 miles

brake pedal spongy

engine cover fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2021 127,185 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Feb 2020 119,053 miles

Nearside Front brake pads low

Nearside Rear brake pads low

engine cover fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2019 112,309 miles

Nearside Front tyre close to limit

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

engine cover fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2019 112,207 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre close to limit

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2018 105,478 miles

Offside Front wing mirror casing damaged

Offside Front wiper smearing

Fail 2 Feb 2018 105,387 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wing mirror casing damaged

Offside Front wiper smearing

Pass 28 Jan 2017 95,505 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 88,646 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 79,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f wing mirror outer shell lower cover missing.

partworn tyres fitted all round.

Fail 24 Jan 2015 78,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f wing mirror outer shell lower cover missing.

Pass 2 Jan 2014 70,382 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no printout produced due to low emissions

Pass 1 Feb 2013 55,274 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Feb 2013 55,274 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DS59 BJV is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 82,375 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 DS59 BJV, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS59 BJV registered?

DS59 BJV is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 3 February 2010.

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