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A18 SCK

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

143,602 mi
Last recorded143,602 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 SCK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 143,602 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 143,351 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 132,737 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Apr 2016 132,737 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 121,385 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Apr 2015 121,366 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2014 117,014 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Sill protection fitted

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 May 2014 116,958 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear inner sills corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Sill protection fitted

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2013 110,054 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner edge.

Fail 21 May 2013 110,034 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner edge.

Pass 26 May 2012 102,225 miles

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner edge.

o/s/r brake pipe corroded.

Fail 24 May 2012 102,202 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner edge.

o/s/r brake pipe corroded.

Pass 10 May 2011 94,781 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyres wearing inner edges slightly

Pass 10 May 2010 92,099 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 90,838 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 86,650 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 May 2007 75,110 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 75,110 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 70,789 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 70,750 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Nov 2005 59,907 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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A18 SCK is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 83,864 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 SCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A18 SCK is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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