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JC55 LYN

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,787 mi
Last recorded83,787 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJC55 LYN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 83,787 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2026 83,787 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2026 120,326 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 77,598 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 113,294 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 73,321 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))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 105,538 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 99,276 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 66,648 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 91,644 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 60,551 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 82,305 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 53,398 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 76,572 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 45,965 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 45,965 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 69,736 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 69,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 40,402 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 58,348 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2017 35,825 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 50,312 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 30,246 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 30,222 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Nov 2015 43,068 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under shields fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2015 43,068 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under shields fitted

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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JC55 LYN is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JC55 LYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JC55 LYN registered?

JC55 LYN is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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