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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,956 cc

LP16 PLJMOT history

LP16 PLJ is a black diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 6 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LP16 PLJ black Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
108,509 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 PLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
6 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 PLJ was last recorded at 108,509 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,458 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
8,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,509 miles
  • 2025 – 95,707 miles
  • 2024 – 86,509 miles
  • 2023 – 84,808 miles
  • 2022 – 78,353 miles
  • 2021 – 68,957 miles
  • 2020 – 58,208 miles
  • 2019 – 51,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,509 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35x20

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,509 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    108,509 miles
    Test number
    172469110821
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail108,458 miles (+12,751)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,458 miles
    Test number
    544604579815
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass95,707 miles (+9,198)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,707 miles
    Test number
    993045569624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,509 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,509 miles
    Test number
    490084121454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,808 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,808 miles
    Test number
    182082893326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  6. Fail84,799 miles (+6,446)3 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    850608269734
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to tyres and coil spring (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Pass78,353 miles (+9,396)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,353 miles
    Test number
    630650019729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and stepped on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  8. Pass68,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    68,957 miles
    Test number
    351076950569
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail68,957 miles (+10,749)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,957 miles
    Test number
    198288139191
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass58,208 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,208 miles
    Test number
    205169703025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,190 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,190 miles
    Test number
    191406184079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    51,642 miles
    Test number
    822439689452
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LP16 PLJ

Does LP16 PLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 PLJ is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 PLJ?
The MOT on LP16 PLJ is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 PLJ done?
LP16 PLJ was recorded at 108,509 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 8,433 miles a year.
Has LP16 PLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 PLJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 PLJ 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 LP16 PLJ find?
LP16 PLJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s inner edge worn; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm.

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