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FH61 USU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,881 mi
Last recorded197,881 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH61 USU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 197,881 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust boots adrift.

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight lipping to all brake disc. (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 197,881 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both rear shock absorber dust boots adrift.

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters tape removed (6.3.4c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters tape removed (6.3.4c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight lipping to all brake disc. (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 98,727 miles

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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FH61 USU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FH61 USU, 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 FH61 USU registered?

FH61 USU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 February 2012.

Is FH61 USU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH61 USU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH61 USU have outstanding finance?

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