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YP12 KMG

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Blue Other 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,923 mi
Last recorded66,923 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 KMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 66,923 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts - 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 66,855 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high done (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low done (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts - 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 63,596 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 63,577 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam kick up wrong way (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front inner wing liner insecure

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 59,169 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 53,710 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 47,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 42,022 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 33,608 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 26,900 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 21,145 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 12,446 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 12,443 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YP12 KMG is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Blue with a 1,398cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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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What year was YP12 KMG registered?

YP12 KMG is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 19 July 2012.

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