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LJ12 KXL

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,228 mi
Last recorded86,228 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 KXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 86,228 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 79,442 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 79,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective damp in headlamp effecting pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective damp in headlamp effecting pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both o/s & n/s pale (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 73,442 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 73,442 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both o/s & n/s have damp inside lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 66,835 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 66,835 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 57,991 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 52,503 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 44,459 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 38,074 miles

front brake discs wear

Pass 9 May 2017 31,670 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 May 2016 23,696 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2016 23,696 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2015 18,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LJ12 KXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol 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 LJ12 KXL, 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 LJ12 KXL registered?

LJ12 KXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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