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MGY 8W

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,005 mi
Last recorded65,005 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGY 8W
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 65,005 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 59,630 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 57,104 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 51,517 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 51,517 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 46,662 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 46,361 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 46,347 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 40,497 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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MGY 8W is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MGY 8W, 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 MGY 8W registered?

MGY 8W is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is MGY 8W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGY 8W shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MGY 8W have outstanding finance?

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