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L11 TEM

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,300 mi
Last recorded129,300 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL11 TEM
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 129,300 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Slight condensation in headlamps

Fail 19 Nov 2025 129,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Slight condensation in headlamps

Pass 5 Nov 2024 119,717 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both slight condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 119,717 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both slight condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 109,277 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

rear shocker covers insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2022 92,155 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 64,969 miles

water on inside of headlamps but pattern nor affected

Fail 20 Nov 2021 64,969 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

water on inside of headlamps but pattern nor affected

Pass 16 Nov 2020 45,743 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 39,973 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 34,594 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 27,163 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 19,794 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 14,681 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 14,681 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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L11 TEM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 L11 TEM, 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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L11 TEM is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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