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MF12 FAZ

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,408 mi
Last recorded132,408 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 FAZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 132,408 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 127,454 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 120,510 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 120,510 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 112,741 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 104,721 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 96,682 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 90,804 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 82,972 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 75,692 miles

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

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

Tailgate can only be opened from switch inside vehicle

Transparent sticker bottom of widscreen

Undertrays fitted restricting view of components

Fail 14 Jun 2018 75,692 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sticker likely to become damaged if removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Beam image set to LHD roads - not UK compliant (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Beam image set to LHD roads - not UK compliant (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

Tailgate can only be opened from switch inside vehicle

Transparent sticker bottom of widscreen

Undertrays fitted restricting view of components

Pass 12 Jul 2017 62,748 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside rear shock cover loose

under tray / engine cover fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2017 62,706 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear shock cover loose

under tray / engine cover fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2016 46,931 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,062 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has side wall damage but not to plys

n/s/r tyre has side wall damage but not to plys

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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MF12 FAZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MF12 FAZ, 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 MF12 FAZ registered?

MF12 FAZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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