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FP62 WTU

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

189,349 mi
Last recorded189,349 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 WTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 189,349 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 174,120 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 174,078 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box split along seam. Complete exhaust corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 167,379 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front tyres wearing unevenly on inner shoulders

Pass 27 Nov 2019 160,703 miles

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

offside rear sill 1/4 panel has impact type damage

Fail 27 Nov 2019 160,702 miles

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

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

offside rear sill 1/4 panel has impact type damage

Pass 20 Nov 2018 147,342 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 147,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 136,061 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 119,671 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators

Fail 6 Dec 2016 119,671 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators

Pass 19 Oct 2015 97,558 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 WTU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel 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 FP62 WTU, 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 WTU registered?

FP62 WTU is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is FP62 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 WTU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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