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FP62 RUJ

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Yellow Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

83,858 mi
Last recorded83,858 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 RUJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 83,858 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 83,847 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2024 80,895 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread wearing low

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing low

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 15 Sep 2023 78,645 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 78,637 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2022 76,163 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 76,126 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2021 73,680 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres started to tear on outer treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 72,312 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 72,311 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front torears x 2 osf and nsf (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 71,420 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 68,471 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 68,469 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 63,496 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 58,466 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 51,196 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 51,196 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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FP62 RUJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Yellow with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP62 RUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP62 RUJ registered?

FP62 RUJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 19 November 2012.

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The MOT history for FP62 RUJ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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