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2009 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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- Registration SW09EZO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model INSIGNIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- Expires 26 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 224,366 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 224,366 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 217,670 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both subframes and suspension rusty
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 217,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both subframes and suspension rusty
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 209,190 KM
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive engine oil and power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 208,946 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative warning light on (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive engine oil and power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,309 KM
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 202,303 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush marked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 195,838 KM
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 245/35 zr20 W (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 195,821 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 245/35 zr20 W (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,388 KM
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both front brake backing plates corroded and rubbing on brake discs
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear seat belt not inspected (baby seat)
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,166 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,730 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,151 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,403 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both nearside and offside rear tyres have slight damage on outer sidewalls
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,691 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,042 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,033 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,611 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW09EZO was registered on 2009-06-26
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