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DY61 LFN

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,692 mi
Last recorded184,692 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 LFN
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 184,692 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip x 2 (3.2 (a) (i))

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

damage to front and rear bumper noted

Fail 31 Aug 2022 184,691 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip x 2 (3.2 (a) (i))

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

damage to front and rear bumper noted

Pass 20 Jan 2021 177,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 177,415 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 163,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges & feathering on edge 225/55*17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 146,026 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 128,522 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Sep 2016 114,594 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 16 Sep 2016 114,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Mar 2016 98,271 miles

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

no emissions given (0%)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 92,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jan 2015 92,130 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DY61 LFN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White 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 DY61 LFN, 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 DY61 LFN registered?

DY61 LFN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 6 February 2012.

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