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DY14 YZJ

2014 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,616 mi
Last recorded95,616 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Insignia80,359 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY14 YZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 95,616 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 95,616 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 91,602 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked/perished in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi section deteriorating

Fail 3 Feb 2025 91,600 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding brake binding - wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked/perished in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi section deteriorating

Pass 5 Feb 2024 87,105 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn and deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly cracked/perished in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn and deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi section deteriorating

Fail 5 Feb 2024 87,104 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn and deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly cracked/perished in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush worn and deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi section deteriorating

Pass 3 Feb 2023 82,158 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear high/low spots on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 82,087 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust section leaking at seam of box and pipe splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear high/low spots on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 74,049 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 74,049 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 62,714 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 62,714 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 53,339 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 40,338 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 28,391 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 24,577 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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DY14 YZJ is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,359 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 DY14 YZJ, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY14 YZJ registered?

DY14 YZJ is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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