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FV12 CZM

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Brown Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,224 mi
Last recorded85,224 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 CZM
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 85,224 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn also corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn also corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear wiper inoperative

Pass 25 Mar 2025 81,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear wiper not working

cambelt due on age

Pass 22 Mar 2024 74,334 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened toe link (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 68,555 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 68,554 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 62,142 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

undertray fitted restricted view

Pass 22 Mar 2021 57,843 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 56,879 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 51,958 miles

undertray fitted restricting view

Pass 21 Mar 2018 44,613 miles

under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Mar 2018 44,612 miles

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

under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2017 37,943 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2016 31,347 miles

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Mar 2016 31,347 miles

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

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

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2015 25,326 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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FV12 CZM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Brown with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV12 CZM, 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 FV12 CZM registered?

FV12 CZM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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