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EY12 HXB

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,333 mi
Last recorded132,333 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 HXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 132,333 miles

Front and rear sub frames showing signs of corrosion

Head lights internal wet

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2023 132,333 miles

Front and rear sub frames showing signs of corrosion

Head lights internal wet

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 128,283 miles

Front and rear sub-frames showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 May 2021 124,790 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 124,790 miles

Brake performance not tested Rear pads worn out (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2020 124,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished in tread

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 122,820 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 122,820 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 120,374 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 120,374 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2018 119,005 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 111,420 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Fail 10 Mar 2017 111,155 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Coloured lense missing (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Pass 5 Mar 2016 84,925 miles

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

damage to osr sill

Fail 3 Mar 2016 84,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/5517 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

damage to osr sill

Pass 27 Feb 2015 58,693 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage,dint in osr sill

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

unable to open boot,items checked via rear seats

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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EY12 HXB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EY12 HXB, 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 EY12 HXB registered?

EY12 HXB is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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