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MJ12 VVE

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,378 mi
Last recorded107,378 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 VVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 107,378 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front day time running lights not working

covers fitted obstructing view

Fail 19 Aug 2022 107,378 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front day time running lights not working

covers fitted obstructing view

covers fitted obstructing view

Pass 29 Jul 2021 104,334 miles

Covers Fitted

DRL Not Working

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 101,595 miles

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

Nearside Front Bumper not clipped in correctly but not likely to become lose

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side Repeater lose but not likely to become unattached

Offside Front DRL light out

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 94,129 miles

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

covers fitted obstructing view

Pass 6 Apr 2018 87,468 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 87,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 79,610 miles

Central Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Central Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 71,617 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 63,046 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 63,046 miles

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

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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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MJ12 VVE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MJ12 VVE, 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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MJ12 VVE is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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