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FN12 PZS

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,364 mi
Last recorded122,364 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 122,364 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 115,142 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2024 115,142 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 108,465 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 101,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 93,712 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable heavily corroded (1.1.15 (a))

exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2021 93,712 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable heavily corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect refit bulb (4.1.2 (c))

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2020 84,522 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 77,540 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 77,536 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2018 67,529 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 60,418 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 55,562 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 51,536 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2015 38,889 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 38,889 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 PZS is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue 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 FN12 PZS, 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 PZS registered?

FN12 PZS is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is FN12 PZS safe to buy?

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