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FD12 XZA

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,439 mi
Last recorded124,439 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 XZA
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 124,439 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 119,418 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 113,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has 2 nails in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 113,612 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre box is leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has 2 nails in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 107,907 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 100,006 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 100,004 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 94,926 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2020 90,647 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 74,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 60,307 miles

Nearside Front perish lines in the tyre sidewalls

under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Apr 2018 60,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Front perish lines in the tyre sidewalls

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

under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2017 46,292 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 32,297 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 19,846 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both n/s tyres sidewall scrubbed

Fail 15 Apr 2015 19,846 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both n/s tyres sidewall scrubbed

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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FD12 XZA is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FD12 XZA, 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 FD12 XZA registered?

FD12 XZA is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 23 June 2012.

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