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FN12 PPV

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

148,955 mi
Last recorded148,955 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN12 PPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 148,955 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 142,098 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 134,035 miles

Both rear shock absorber protection covers dropped

Slight driveshaft oil seal leak

Pass 16 Feb 2023 128,666 miles

Both rear shock dust covers adrift

Nearside Rear Wheel trim missing

Offside Front Upper Top strut mount has slight play and bearing dry and noisy

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2023 128,666 miles

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

Both rear shock dust covers adrift

Nearside Rear Wheel trim missing

Offside Front Upper Top strut mount has slight play and bearing dry and noisy

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 125,645 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 122,827 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 120,281 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 111,153 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 100,440 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 83,385 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 67,141 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 52,257 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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FN12 PPV 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 92.3%.

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 FN12 PPV, 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 FN12 PPV registered?

FN12 PPV is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is FN12 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN12 PPV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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