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V16 BNL

2007 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests34 (28 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,631 mi
Last recorded118,631 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV16 BNL
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

28 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 118,631 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 118,629 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 113,334 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Prop shaft bearing has slight play front and rear (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 116,855 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 114,591 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 111,200 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 111,196 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 112,080 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 107,973 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 107,973 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 109,347 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 102,861 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 106,648 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 93,658 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 104,285 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 104,285 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 86,909 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 101,929 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 77,722 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 98,095 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 67,735 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 94,714 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 54,364 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 91,172 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 43,368 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 86,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jun 2015 86,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2014 82,559 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 82,556 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 76,365 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 66,116 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,291 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 55,289 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 35,086 miles

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

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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V16 BNL is a 2007 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V16 BNL, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V16 BNL is a 2007 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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