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YY62 MKC

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,042 mi
Last recorded130,042 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 MKC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 130,042 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2026 130,042 miles

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2025 117,390 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 117,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 116,107 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower link rod bushes split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 112,689 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 107,316 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 96,959 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 96,959 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link rod broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 89,262 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 86,186 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 63,055 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose

Pass 9 Aug 2017 37,755 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 31,953 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 24,656 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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YY62 MKC is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY62 MKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY62 MKC registered?

YY62 MKC is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 10 December 2012.

Is YY62 MKC safe to buy?

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