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FV12 HCJ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

198,851 mi
Last recorded198,851 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 HCJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2020 198,851 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 190,886 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 181,704 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 174,724 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 166,031 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 166,031 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 160,249 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 152,857 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 143,803 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 134,978 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 134,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 119,847 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 96,611 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 HCJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HCJ, 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 HCJ registered?

FV12 HCJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is FV12 HCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 HCJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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