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FP62 URZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

147,063 mi
Last recorded147,063 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 URZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 147,063 miles

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

Nearside Front day light out

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

Fail 5 Dec 2024 147,063 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front day light out

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 126,149 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre slight cut in tread

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres edgers wearing

Pass 3 Dec 2022 112,625 miles

Nearside Front headlight has condensation in light output ok at present.

Fail 2 Dec 2022 112,625 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened coil spring is weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords almost exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front headlight has condensation in light output ok at present.

Pass 1 Dec 2021 111,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 106,353 miles

both rear tyres are worn on inner edges, ok at present.

Pass 2 Dec 2019 101,164 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inside dges

Fail 2 Dec 2019 101,164 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inside dges

Pass 14 Nov 2018 91,692 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 91,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 83,302 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 83,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 83,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 69,322 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 49,916 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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FP62 URZ 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 62.5%.

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 FP62 URZ, 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 FP62 URZ registered?

FP62 URZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 7 December 2012.

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