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BK62 XKJ

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,458 mi
Last recorded113,458 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 XKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 113,458 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner edges very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 100,616 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 100,616 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Reset fault with water level sensor (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 86,859 miles

Emissions not tested on electric

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edges very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 74,414 miles

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 63,112 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 55,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No visible tread on inner edge and starting to peel top layer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 46,629 miles

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

nearside park brake recording low effort

Fail 19 Sep 2019 46,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside park brake recording low effort

Pass 25 Sep 2018 36,111 miles

both front tyres tread getting low on inner edges

Pass 10 Oct 2017 27,362 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 27,295 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 23,333 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 17,842 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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BK62 XKJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Blue with a 1,398cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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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What year was BK62 XKJ registered?

BK62 XKJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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