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DV12 VKF

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,691 mi
Last recorded106,691 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 VKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2024 106,691 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1,8 bald on inner edge 225 x 55 x 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm bald on inner edge 225 x 55 x 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom of screen not in vision (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak engine area

Fail 14 Feb 2024 106,684 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1,8 bald on inner edge 225 x 55 x 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm bald on inner edge 225 x 55 x 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom of screen not in vision (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak engine area

Fail 9 Feb 2024 106,670 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water ingress (4.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

OIL LEAK ENGINE

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom of screen out of drivers vision (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 106,207 miles

Emissions unable to be completed EXHAUST BLOW (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water ingress (4.1.2 (c))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

EXHAUST BLOW

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

OIL LEAK ENGINE

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack along bottom of screen out of drivers vision (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 89,486 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside head lamp water ingress

Fail 28 Jan 2023 89,412 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside head lamp water ingress

Pass 3 Feb 2022 71,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Pass 15 Jun 2021 68,026 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 61,532 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 54,942 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 48,917 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 43,628 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 39,242 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 34,288 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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DV12 VKF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DV12 VKF, 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 VKF registered?

DV12 VKF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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