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SW55WAL
2012 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1956cc
General Information
- Registration SW55WAL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model INSIGNIA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
28 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,816 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,816 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,338 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,207 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,758 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023 12 Jun 202619 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,384 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensated (4.1.4 (b))
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensated (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,518 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,454 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level below minimum
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear flange on exhaust front pipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,281 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019 12 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,013 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 12 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,741 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,818 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55WAL was registered on 2012-09-30
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