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2012 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
General Information
- Registration DF12RMU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model INSIGNIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,096 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp not working on main beam On both headlamps (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Condensation in headlamp
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,258 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides appear thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Both front tyres slight wear to inner edges
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,610 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45 18 W (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVANCED (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,254 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- offside front shock absorber corroded
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,104 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Cuts to both rear tyre treads
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both rear tyres worn unevenly
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,104 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Cuts to both rear tyre treads
- Both rear tyres worn unevenly
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,239 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Plastic engine cover and under shield fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,248 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Under tray fitted to underside of vehicle.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,676 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted to underside of vehicle, obscuring some engine components.
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,739 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat preventing full belt inspection
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,278 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic engine cover and under shield fitted
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,610 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 21 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,514 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF12RMU was registered on 2012-07-31
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