MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,338 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Overall underbody corrosion,front and rear subframe corroded
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear worn bald and uneven on inner tread and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear wearing uneven on inner tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear tyre stepping on inner edge
engine covers undertrays
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear tyre stepping on inner edge
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
engine covers undertrays
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge & perishing in the tread.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge & perishing in the tread.
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front discs lipped
n/s/f tyre bald inner and outer edges tread 2mm
o/s/f tyre bald inner and outer edges tread 2mm
o/s/r tyre bald inner and outer edges tread 2mm
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front discs lipped
n/s/f tyre bald inner and outer edges tread 2mm
o/s/f tyre bald inner and outer edges tread 2mm
o/s/r tyre bald inner and outer edges tread 2mm
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Insignia?
Based on 3,238,878 MOT tests across 297,647 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EV02 PEN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 EV02 PEN, 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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EV02 PEN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 3 September 2012.
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