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LC12 TXA

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

White Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

122,244 mi
Last recorded122,244 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 TXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 122,244 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 122,238 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 118,505 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 114,803 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 112,371 miles

*** ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON / MALFUNCTION LIGHT ***

*** EXHAUST EMISSIONS = LAMBDA TOO HIGH ***

Pass 8 Jun 2020 109,003 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2019 92,234 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 76,024 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 76,018 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 61,190 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 46,169 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 32,507 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 TXA is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in White with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 TXA is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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