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J40 MSK

2014 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

179,868 mi
Last recorded179,868 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Insignia80,359 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 MSK
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 179,868 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear track control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 179,862 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear track control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 173,005 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 165,053 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 165,053 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 154,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 154,751 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 144,071 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 135,183 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 126,225 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 126,225 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 114,160 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 103,919 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 80,471 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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J40 MSK is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,359 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 J40 MSK, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J40 MSK registered?

J40 MSK is a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 13 March 2014.

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