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BG62 DNV

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Red Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,980 mi
Last recorded97,980 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 DNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 97,980 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 90,361 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion starting under vehicle

Fail 18 Mar 2025 90,300 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside 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))

corrosion starting under vehicle

Pass 6 Mar 2024 86,436 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 86,436 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 82,258 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 74,339 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 67,828 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge of tread but not cords exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damage but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge of tread but no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge of tread but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 67,828 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge of tread but not cords exposed. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light on door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damage but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge of tread but no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge of tread but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 56,620 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 48,632 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 41,361 miles

Front tyres perished on sidewalls

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre breaking up on outer edge and worn on edges

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 32,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack and perish

Offside Front tyre starting to crack and perish

both rear tyres just starting to perish

Pass 29 Jul 2015 19,143 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2015 19,112 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Ampera?

Based on 14,866 MOT tests across 1,293 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
1,293
On UK Roads
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BG62 DNV is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Red with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Ampera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 73,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Ampera typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Ampera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG62 DNV is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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