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VK12 VFD

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Silver Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,700 mi
Last recorded92,700 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 VFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 92,700 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 85,436 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 81,190 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 76,918 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 70,480 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 70,480 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 68,184 miles

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

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

engine management light illuminated.

Pass 23 Feb 2017 52,387 miles

advise :- E.M.L light on

Pass 26 Feb 2016 38,483 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 38,477 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/17 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 25,511 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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VK12 VFD is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Silver with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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VK12 VFD is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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