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KY61 MKL

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Brown Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

170,586 mi
Last recorded170,586 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 MKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 170,586 miles

o/s rear tyre tread cracking both h/lamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Feb 2023 170,586 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre tread cracking both h/lamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Jan 2022 160,787 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 8 Jan 2022 160,787 miles

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

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 9 Jan 2021 156,774 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 153,061 miles

rad leaking

Fail 11 Jan 2020 153,061 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and slightly binding (1.1.16 (b) (i))

front tyres close to limit rad leaking

Pass 5 Jan 2019 144,283 miles

r/pads n/s f/tyres wearing thin

Pass 13 Jan 2018 138,206 miles

o/s f tyre on limit n/s r brake slight bind

Fail 6 Jan 2018 138,206 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s f tyre on limit n/s r brake slight bind

Pass 14 Jan 2017 129,917 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 122,625 miles

n/s f tyre low o/s r shocker cover loose

Pass 12 Jan 2015 112,040 miles

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

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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KY61 MKL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Brown with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KY61 MKL, 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 KY61 MKL registered?

KY61 MKL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is KY61 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY61 MKL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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