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FH12 TYD

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Brown Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

152,551 mi
Last recorded152,551 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 TYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 152,551 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/s and o/s water ingress misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s slight outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 152,551 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective N/s and o/s water ingress misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s slight outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre centre ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 146,867 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective N/S and O/S poor (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Has water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Has water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 143,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S and O/S slightly lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to get low on about 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight uneven wear on inner edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 139,546 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S worn / lipped /slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished and unevenly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 139,544 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Snapped at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S worn / lipped /slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished and unevenly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S worn / lipped / signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 130,704 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened A little corrosion on disc edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge A little worn on edge/starting to perish slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened A little corrosion starting on front & rear subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 130,689 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Illuminated (8.2.2.2 (g))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened A little corrosion on disc edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge A little worn on edge/starting to perish slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened A little corrosion starting on front & rear subframes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 129,373 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 123,922 miles

Coolant level low

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 113,801 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 100,960 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Fail 1 Oct 2018 100,960 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Pass 3 Oct 2017 84,262 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 66,414 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 47,707 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 46,523 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

both rear tyres wearing slightly unevenly

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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FH12 TYD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Brown with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FH12 TYD, 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 FH12 TYD registered?

FH12 TYD is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 23 July 2012.

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