
Vauxhall Insignia
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc
LB59 EKTMOT history
LB59 EKT is a black petrol Vauxhall Insignia first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 77,325 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 77,325 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,271 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 EKT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Insignia
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 EKT was last recorded at 77,325 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 9,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,204 miles · 13 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,121 miles
- Average per year
- 5,271 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,325 miles
- 2025 – 68,204 miles
- 2024 – 62,852 miles
- 2023 – 58,358 miles
- 2022 – 56,229 miles
- 2021 – 54,350 miles
- 2019 – 47,100 miles
- 2018 – 44,615 miles
- 2017 – 38,100 miles
- 2016 – 31,300 miles
- 2015 – 22,120 miles
- 2014 – 11,637 miles
- 2013 – 10,222 miles
- 2012 – 7,358 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner stabiliser arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Cooling system tampered with
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 13 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,325 miles (+9,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 77,325 miles
- Test number
- 424145215163
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,204 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,204 miles
- Test number
- 820628740294
- AdvisoryAll suspension arm bushes deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail68,204 miles (+5,352)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,204 miles
- Test number
- 415305432157
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll suspension arm bushes deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,852 miles (+4,494)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 62,852 miles
- Test number
- 155444429228
- AdvisoryAll suspension components bushes slightly worn.
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass58,358 miles (+2)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 58,358 miles
- Test number
- 244385181022
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCooling system tampered with
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front of engine appears to have contaminated auxiliary belt (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail58,356 miles (+2,127)1 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,356 miles
- Test number
- 955548909554
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCooling system tampered with
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer stabiliser arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front of engine appears to have contaminated auxiliary belt (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass56,229 miles (+1,879)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 56,229 miles
- Test number
- 668938599715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,350 miles (+7,250)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 54,350 miles
- Test number
- 572113502167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,100 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 47,100 miles
- Test number
- 612882913963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,615 miles (+6,515)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 44,615 miles
- Test number
- 977809263173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,100 miles (+6,800)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 38,100 miles
- Test number
- 232109275694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,300 miles (+9,180)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 31,300 miles
- Test number
- 640119104477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,120 miles3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,120 miles
- Test number
- 235996675426
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,120 miles (+10,483)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 22,120 miles
- Test number
- 319016275141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,637 miles (+1,415)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 11,637 miles
- Test number
- 169447574153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,222 miles (+2,864)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 10,222 miles
- Test number
- 605421133357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,358 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 7,358 miles
- Test number
- 199135232368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,331 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,331 miles
- Test number
- 276448112373
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LB59 EKT
- Does LB59 EKT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 EKT is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 EKT?
- The MOT on LB59 EKT is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB59 EKT done?
- LB59 EKT was recorded at 77,325 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,271 miles a year.
- Has LB59 EKT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 EKT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB59 EKT ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB59 EKT find?
- LB59 EKT passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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