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JW52 MAM

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

160,323 mi
Last recorded160,323 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW52 MAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 160,323 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 155,303 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 148,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3mm & wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3mm & wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 141,744 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 141,663 miles

Fuel system component leaking rear of engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 28 Jan 2022 133,399 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 125,890 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 119,462 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 110,296 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 101,696 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 95,570 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 89,650 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged/worn

Pass 7 Feb 2015 68,708 miles

side wall damage offside rear tyre

Fail 7 Feb 2015 68,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

side wall damage offside front tyre

side wall damage offside rear tyre

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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JW52 MAM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JW52 MAM, 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 JW52 MAM registered?

JW52 MAM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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