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GK12 ZMZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,137 mi
Last recorded136,137 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 ZMZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 136,137 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

undertray/guard fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2023 136,137 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

undertray/guard fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2022 127,501 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front brake slow to react

Offside Rear brake slow to react

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

nsf & osf headlamps full of condensation

Fail 17 Nov 2022 127,501 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245-45-18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front brake slow to react

Offside Rear brake slow to react

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

nsf & osf headlamps full of condensation

Pass 9 Nov 2021 121,770 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 104,980 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2020 104,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2019 75,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge and close to cords !!! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge and close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2018 61,965 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 20 Oct 2018 61,965 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

undertray fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2017 53,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit !! 245/45r18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Nail in tyre in shoulder/sidewall. not repairable ()

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Wipers clearing windscreen poorly.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 43,646 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2016 43,549 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 32,660 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 29,025 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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GK12 ZMZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GK12 ZMZ, 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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GK12 ZMZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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