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FY61 SZC

2011 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

189,228 mi
Last recorded189,228 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Insignia81,718 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 SZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 189,228 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 21 Apr 2023 188,898 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 180,544 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm. tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test.

Offside Rear tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test.

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 180,206 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm. tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn bald on inner edge. cords not exposed at time of test.

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 175,191 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 171,338 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 160,057 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 158,281 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 125,661 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Sep 2017 109,470 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 93,217 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 63,294 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 29,233 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 22,063 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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FY61 SZC is a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 81,718 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 FY61 SZC, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY61 SZC registered?

FY61 SZC is a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 16 September 2011.

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