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N10 UKS

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,662 mi
Last recorded149,662 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN10 UKS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 149,662 miles

Nearside Front tyre wrong way round

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 149,661 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt splitting, leaking (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wrong way round

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 128,501 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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Fail 12 Sep 2024 128,501 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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Pass 19 Sep 2023 112,078 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 111,529 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 91,524 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 91,505 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 83,303 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 78,174 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 78,174 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 69,506 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 3 Aug 2018 61,944 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 61,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 53,579 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 44,508 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2015 34,475 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Ampera?

Based on 14,866 MOT tests across 1,293 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
1,293
On UK Roads
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N10 UKS is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in White with a 1,398cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Ampera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 73,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Ampera typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Ampera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N10 UKS is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 13 June 2012.

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