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LC12 SXL

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,447 mi
Last recorded163,447 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 SXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 163,447 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 157,878 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 157,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 146,846 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 132,718 miles

headlamps have condensation

Fail 31 Jan 2023 132,715 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

headlamps have condensation

Pass 21 Jan 2022 116,522 miles

all 4 tyres are wearing thin and rear ones are going out of shape

rear shock covers are loose

Fail 21 Jan 2022 116,522 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all 4 tyres are wearing thin and rear ones are going out of shape

rear shock covers are loose

Pass 25 Jan 2021 104,235 miles

both rear indicator bulbs are starting to fade

front discs are starting to wear (lipped)

headlamp condensation on both lamps

svs soon light luminated

Pass 24 Jan 2020 92,434 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 80,935 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 67,738 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 58,978 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 58,978 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2016 45,983 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 33,448 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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LC12 SXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC12 SXL, 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 LC12 SXL registered?

LC12 SXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is LC12 SXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC12 SXL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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