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MJ61 FEF

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

188,528 mi
Last recorded188,528 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 FEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 188,528 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 181,264 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 177,516 miles

Vehicle has covers fitted(tools required to remove) unable to see certain testable items

exhaust system is corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2019 177,480 miles

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

Vehicle has covers fitted(tools required to remove) unable to see certain testable items

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2018 171,146 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 163,916 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 163,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 153,125 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 153,125 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 127,307 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 83,080 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre vworn on inner edge.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Unable to test adult seat belts due to vehicle load.

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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MJ61 FEF 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 MJ61 FEF, 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 MJ61 FEF registered?

MJ61 FEF is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 2 February 2012.

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