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LN12 UJU

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Black Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,191 mi
Last recorded118,191 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 UJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 118,191 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 118,101 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 107,813 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

rear brake discs are pitted

Pass 27 Mar 2024 98,827 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 89,828 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 79,835 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 75,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 31 Mar 2021 75,134 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 73,170 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened new disc and pads put only n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 73,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2019 69,789 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 65,617 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 47,166 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 37,910 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 37,910 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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LN12 UJU is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Black with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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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LN12 UJU is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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