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EX61 PBF

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,868 mi
Last recorded121,868 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX61 PBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 121,868 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2023 121,867 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 114,602 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 111,137 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 108,243 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 100,699 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 83,520 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.93 mm remaining in tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Feb 2018 83,514 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.93 mm remaining in tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Feb 2017 74,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.02mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front cut to tyre tread

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

corrosion to exhaust system

dampness at power steering rack

rear exhaust mount broken and damaged

unable to fully inspect boot floor

Fail 6 Feb 2017 74,078 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.02mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front cut to tyre tread

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

corrosion to exhaust system

dampness at power steering rack

rear exhaust mount broken and damaged

unable to fully inspect boot floor

Pass 6 Feb 2016 62,557 miles

Front brake 18% inbalance recommend repair

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 47,255 miles

Offside Front 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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EX61 PBF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX61 PBF, 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 EX61 PBF registered?

EX61 PBF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is EX61 PBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX61 PBF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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