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DY12 PUH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Purple Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,110 mi
Last recorded172,110 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 PUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 172,110 miles

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))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 172,110 miles

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))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 163,936 miles

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

noise on clutch

Fail 30 Jun 2021 163,936 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

noise on clutch

Pass 17 Jun 2020 157,238 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 157,238 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 148,501 miles

Central couldn't fully inspect underside due to covers

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

Nearside Rear brake pads getting low

Rear both rear brake discs Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Fail 25 Jun 2019 148,501 miles

Central couldn't fully inspect underside due to covers

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

Nearside Rear brake pads getting low

Rear both rear brake discs Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 137,567 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 129,735 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 120,299 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 94,478 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear suspension shockabsorber upper dust cover deteriorated but not affecting suspension operation

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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DY12 PUH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Purple with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY12 PUH, 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 DY12 PUH registered?

DY12 PUH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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