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HG12 UVT

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Black Other 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,841 mi
Last recorded63,841 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 UVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 63,841 miles

Front subframe has surface corrosion

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 25 Mar 2026 63,838 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front subframe has surface corrosion

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 12 Dec 2024 56,532 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Dec 2024 56,532 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 49,321 miles

Central Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes to tank ()

Front subframe slight corrosion

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2022 38,421 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 25,105 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 23,776 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 23,776 miles

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

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

Both front tyres perishing

Pass 3 Jun 2020 22,578 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 19,589 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Engine cover and under trays fitted

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

Scuff damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

Pass 15 May 2018 16,815 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 13,651 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished on outer edges

front wipers smear screen

Fail 26 Apr 2017 13,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres cracked and perished on outer edges

front wipers smear screen

Pass 17 Jun 2016 11,534 miles

binding on o/s/r wheel

Pass 22 Jun 2015 9,077 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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HG12 UVT is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Black with a 1,398cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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HG12 UVT is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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