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FN62 VDJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,884 mi
Last recorded125,884 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 VDJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 125,884 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides x2 wishbone inner back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 112,204 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gear box marked as yellow (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides x2 wishbone inner back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 100,544 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 100,541 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 84,139 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 84,138 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 75,330 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 75,318 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 64,054 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge........ (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 54,391 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in tyre both rear ()

both front tyres are worn on the edges and close to the limit........

rear brake discs are corroded........

Pass 15 Jul 2016 45,506 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 36,057 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall is grooved....

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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FN62 VDJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FN62 VDJ, 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 FN62 VDJ registered?

FN62 VDJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 20 September 2012.

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