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LV61 YFN

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,098 mi
Last recorded137,098 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 YFN
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 137,098 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s lagging on limit (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps have water in (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 137,030 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed starting inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s lagging on limit (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps have water in (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 122,486 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 122,486 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 109,417 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Headlamp lens slightly defective water on the inside of the lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 92,056 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 73,060 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 73,060 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 60,284 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2017 60,282 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 51,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm 225-55-17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 41,052 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 36,462 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 31,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 31,605 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LV61 YFN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LV61 YFN, 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 LV61 YFN registered?

LV61 YFN is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 17 January 2012.

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