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G12 DEY

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,788 mi
Last recorded122,788 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 DEY
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 122,788 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 115,374 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 109,639 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corrosion to inner brake faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jun 2024 109,639 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corrosion to inner brake faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 102,696 miles

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

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

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

Underbody slightly corroded in places

Fail 13 Jun 2023 102,690 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Underbody slightly corroded in places

Pass 7 Jun 2022 85,064 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 85,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 69,021 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2021 69,021 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 60,604 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 60,604 miles

Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 45,346 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2018 38,545 miles

o/s blade poor

Fail 22 Mar 2018 38,545 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

o/s blade poor

Pass 16 Mar 2017 31,235 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 25,010 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 20,635 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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G12 DEY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 G12 DEY, 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 G12 DEY registered?

G12 DEY is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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