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HV12 MXL

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,067 mi
Last recorded97,067 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 MXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 97,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens has condensation but image out output still acceptable

Offside Front Headlamp lens has condensation but image out output still acceptable

Fail 27 Mar 2024 97,067 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens has condensation but image out output still acceptable

Offside Front Headlamp lens has condensation but image out output still acceptable

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 81,197 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 70,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water Ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water Ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 70,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water Ingress (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Water Ingress (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 59,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 53,286 miles

Front Brake discs lipped

Rear Brake pads 80% worn

Rear Tyres wearing/stepping on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2019 45,039 miles

Emissions too clean to test

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Inner CV boot misted with oil

Nearside Front Shock absorber misted with oil

Nearside Rear Brake slight bind

Offside Rear Tyre has a puncture

Fail 23 Mar 2019 45,039 miles

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

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

Coolant level low

Emissions too clean to test

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Inner CV boot misted with oil

Nearside Front Shock absorber misted with oil

Nearside Rear Brake slight bind

Offside Rear Tyre has a puncture

Pass 22 Mar 2018 37,486 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 37,409 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Mar 2017 30,247 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 23,713 miles

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 25 Mar 2015 18,036 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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HV12 MXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HV12 MXL, 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 HV12 MXL registered?

HV12 MXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is HV12 MXL safe to buy?

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