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FD61 XLN

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 XLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025

Coolant leak

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 60,083 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2024 58,195 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 54,901 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 52,491 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 52,491 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm legal tread remaining and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cut and sidewalls showing signs of runflat damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 48,453 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and scored both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 47,338 miles

steering wheel play

Pass 18 Mar 2019 41,975 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2018 36,208 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks about 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

slight play in steering wheel possibly needs re-tightening

Pass 6 Apr 2017 30,952 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 6 Apr 2017 30,952 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

front brake discs worn

Pass 9 Feb 2016 25,426 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 20,684 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 20,684 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FD61 XLN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 FD61 XLN, 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 FD61 XLN registered?

FD61 XLN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is FD61 XLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 XLN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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