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2011 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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- Registration SW61EFR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model INSIGNIA
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,105 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027 7 Jun 202610 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level low
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,845 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Very small nail head visible ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,251 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Rear Subframe and arms corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Crossmember corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake stone guard corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Crossmember corroded
- Rear Subframe and arms corroded
- Exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake stone guard corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,819 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including attached arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm with cut to cord (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm tread and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including attached arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,689 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake binding
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Front Sub frame corroded
- Rear Suspension components corroded
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,722 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear silencer mounting hooks corroded badly
- nearside rear shock absorber top casing insecure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened also has a light misting of oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened also has a light misting of oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer mounting hooks corroded badly
- nearside rear shock absorber top casing insecure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened also has a light misting of oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened also has a light misting of oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,882 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2021 7 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,618 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2020 7 Jun 202611 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,882 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019 7 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,870 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019 7 Jun 202619 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,116 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear seats down at time of test
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear seats down at time of test
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,143 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.8mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,375 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4,3,4 mm legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
- advise under cover fitted
- advise engine cover fitted
- Offside Rear tyre slight cracking/perished between tread pattern
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4,3,4 mm legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 7 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW61EFR was registered on 2011-11-30
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