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EF61 EZA

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,146 mi
Last recorded115,146 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 EZA
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 115,146 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 109,387 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 99,820 miles

Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under vehicle suspension components/structure corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2022 99,820 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under vehicle suspension components/structure corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2021 90,900 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 81,992 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 74,100 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 70,011 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2018 70,011 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 62,992 miles

Engine cover fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Lower engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Slight Cut in outer sidewall ( no cords exposed )

Pass 25 Nov 2016 48,238 miles

engine & under covers fitted obscuring the inspection of some components

Fail 25 Nov 2016 48,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre has cuts to sidewall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

engine & under covers fitted obscuring the inspection of some components

Pass 23 Nov 2015 39,402 miles

kerb related cuts in offside front outer tyre wall

small bulge in nearside front outer tyre wall

Pass 24 Nov 2014 30,062 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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EF61 EZA is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EF61 EZA, 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 EF61 EZA registered?

EF61 EZA is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 19 January 2012.

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