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DS12 NTL

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Grey Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,909 mi
Last recorded114,909 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 NTL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 114,909 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 108,028 miles

Front bumper damaged

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

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened attachment bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2022 99,965 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2021 91,085 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 85,495 miles

rear fuel hose corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2020 85,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Undertray likely to become detached sill cover (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear fuel hose corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2019 75,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 62,231 miles

Condensation in both rear reflectors

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Removed from mirror ()

Fail 16 Apr 2018 62,231 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Condensation in both rear reflectors

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Removed from mirror ()

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 18 Apr 2017 51,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 20 May 2016 27,156 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 19,759 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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DS12 NTL is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Grey with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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DS12 NTL is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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