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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LS16 SZXMOT history

LS16 SZX is a black diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 29 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 68,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

LS16 SZX black Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,254 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 SZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 SZX was last recorded at 68,254 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,254 miles · 17 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,254 miles
  • 2025 – 68,221 miles
  • 2024 – 67,845 miles
  • 2023 – 61,198 miles
  • 2022 – 49,844 miles
  • 2021 – 35,660 miles
  • 2020 – 27,177 miles
  • 2019 – 18,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,254 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,254 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,254 miles
    Test number
    583462484039
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail68,254 miles (+33)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,254 miles
    Test number
    534380660955
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass68,221 miles (+376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    68,221 miles
    Test number
    666727283702
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass67,845 miles (+6,647)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,845 miles
    Test number
    945045342352
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  5. Pass61,198 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,198 miles
    Test number
    589851592972
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail61,198 miles (+11,354)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,198 miles
    Test number
    957580457354
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass49,844 miles (+14,184)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    49,844 miles
    Test number
    108333710800
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass35,660 miles (+8,483)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    35,660 miles
    Test number
    637572942560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,177 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    27,177 miles
    Test number
    217171812040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail27,170 miles (+9,170)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,170 miles
    Test number
    804333458228
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative indicating a fault (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass18,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    18,000 miles
    Test number
    686343341446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail17,999 miles2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,999 miles
    Test number
    808041188660
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Questions about LS16 SZX

Does LS16 SZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 SZX is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 SZX?
The MOT on LS16 SZX is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 SZX done?
LS16 SZX was recorded at 68,254 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 6,895 miles a year.
Has LS16 SZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 SZX has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 SZX 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 LS16 SZX find?
LS16 SZX passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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