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2009 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
General Information
- Registration SW09JBO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model INSIGNIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 04 Apr 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,586 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,732 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,713 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective rearmost (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective rearmost (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,948 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective at subframe (6.1.2 (a))
- engine coolant leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,322 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18" (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24" (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,666 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,860 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202622 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,328 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 13 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,742 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- steering rack damp
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering rack damp
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,167 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,426 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,517 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
9 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,526 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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SW09JBO was registered on 2009-07-10
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