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EF61 MLE

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

131,543 mi
Last recorded131,543 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 MLE
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 131,543 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 122,173 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 115,777 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 109,951 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightyly

Pass 8 Jan 2020 101,380 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 94,152 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to limit both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 94,151 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to limit both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 84,362 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 84,362 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 65,156 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2017 65,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 46,114 miles

under trays & engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Jan 2015 37,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

damage to o/s/r brake flexi hose outer casing no signs of any reinforcement/cords and no signs of any leaks

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 MLE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 83,571 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 MLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF61 MLE registered?

EF61 MLE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 10 January 2012.

Is EF61 MLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF61 MLE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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