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SW09HAX
2009 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration SW09HAX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model INSIGNIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 11 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,751 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,861 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front tyres. 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,199 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,891 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- oil leak at engine
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked/perished
- rear suspension arms badly corroded
- rear subframe corroded
- Nearside Front tyre badly perished/cracked and badly worn on outer edge
- both rear shocker covers broken
- Offside Front tyre perished/cracked
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre perished/cracked
- rear suspension arms badly corroded
- rear subframe corroded
- both rear tyres cracked/perished
- both rear shocker covers broken
- Nearside Front tyre badly perished/cracked and badly worn on outer edge
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,491 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,526 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- park brake travel above average
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake travel above average
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,575 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,807 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi split and slight leak
12 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi split and slight leak
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,881 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front pipe flexi split
- very slight play at o/s/f steering arm
- both rear brakes sticky(sign of heat at discs and pads)
- both front tyres wearing low and edges
- front brake pads wearing low 2-3mm
- front brake discs lipped
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,921 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,251 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 13 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,014 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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SW09HAX was registered on 2009-07-14
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