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SY12 XNB

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Silver Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,983 mi
Last recorded109,983 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 XNB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 109,983 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease, but no visible split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 109,954 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease, but no visible split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 97,528 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 97,241 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 85,759 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 71,851 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 64,990 miles

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

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

engine cover and to vehicle under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 25 May 2015 46,877 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SY12 XNB is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Silver with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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SY12 XNB is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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