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LC12 GCX

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Black Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,396 mi
Last recorded93,396 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 GCX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 93,396 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2026 93,231 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 86,697 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2024 82,109 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2023 74,926 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 57,620 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 53,963 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 50,764 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 50,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cracks showing ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cracks showing ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 48,626 miles

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 2 Jun 2018 44,663 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 39,586 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 32,479 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 23,901 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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LC12 GCX is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Black with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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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LC12 GCX is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 5 May 2012.

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