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FL12 WTJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,464 mi
Last recorded118,464 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 WTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 118,464 miles

Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 115,601 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror glass tint faded

Pass 26 Mar 2024 111,045 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 111,045 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 102,257 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe corroding. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 99,836 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 99,836 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear almost white in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both sides (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded faces , suspect ns out of shape (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 79,627 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 96,619 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 79,119 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 73,725 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 66,803 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 66,574 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 60,737 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 60,737 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 54,711 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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FL12 WTJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black 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 FL12 WTJ, 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 FL12 WTJ registered?

FL12 WTJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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The MOT history for FL12 WTJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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