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FD61 XPR

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

186,256 mi
Last recorded186,256 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 186,256 miles

Corrosion to front and rear components, underside.

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 186,256 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Deformed/Bend (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Deformed/Bend (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Corrosion to front and rear components, underside.

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 180,345 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides, front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm and damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 173,768 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 163,472 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 143,347 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 125,896 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 113,647 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 95,177 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 95,177 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 75,050 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 57,836 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 44,922 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some 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 XPR is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XPR, 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 FD61 XPR registered?

FD61 XPR is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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