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AE02 PBV

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,944 mi
Last recorded140,944 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 PBV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 140,944 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 115,545 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 92,215 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyre treads less than 3mm

Fail 30 Jun 2009 92,215 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyre treads less than 3mm

Fail 3 Apr 2008 69,888 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 69,888 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 40,094 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 33,971 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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AE02 PBV is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 82,437 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE02 PBV, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 PBV registered?

AE02 PBV is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AE02 PBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 PBV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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