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697 DPX

2016 Vauxhall Insignia

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,239 mi
Last recorded95,239 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Insignia64,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration697 DPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 95,239 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 89,578 miles

Front Exhaust - flexi joint worn

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/R & O/S/R - Tread stepped on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 89,578 miles

Front Exhaust - flexi joint worn

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/R & O/S/R - Tread stepped on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 83,868 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 83,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2022 76,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 69,158 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Front Sets - Inners Near Limit and Outers low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Large Damage/Cut to outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 62,935 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 62,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 54,505 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Insignia?

Based on 3,238,878 MOT tests across 297,647 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
297,647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 45,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,535
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,349
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,379
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697 DPX is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 64,248 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Insignia fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 45,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 697 DPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Insignia typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 697 DPX registered?

697 DPX is a 2016 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 15 June 2016.

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