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DV12 FXF

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,288 mi
Last recorded64,288 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 FXF
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 64,288 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 64,204 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

sills corroded

water in both headlamps beam ok

Pass 10 Mar 2025 59,169 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

moisture in both headlamps, beam pattern still ok

Pass 26 Mar 2024 55,550 miles

Exhaust mounting defective both rears (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps have water in. beam ok at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

service vehicle soon on dash

Fail 26 Mar 2024 55,550 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective both rears (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps have water in. beam ok at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

service vehicle soon on dash

Pass 27 Mar 2023 51,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 47,027 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 42,602 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 39,512 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 35,050 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 31,035 miles

Offside Rear slight brake bind felt by hand

Fail 14 Mar 2018 31,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear slight brake bind felt by hand

Pass 7 Mar 2017 27,123 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 22,992 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre (centre)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 19,208 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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DV12 FXF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DV12 FXF, 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 DV12 FXF registered?

DV12 FXF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 3 April 2012.

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