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AE52 CAN

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,085 mi
Last recorded82,085 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 CAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 82,085 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 82,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 73,396 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 73,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

exhaust support at rear axle is broken.

Pass 20 Jun 2012 62,891 miles

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

Nearside steering rack tye rod inner end, small amount of play.

Offside steering rack tye rod inner end, small amount of play.

Rear exhaust box is in poor condition

Rear exhaust mounting is missing

Pass 7 Jun 2011 51,893 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 41,152 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 37,341 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 31,041 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 31,041 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in nearside front steering arm.

Small crack in front number plate.

Pass 9 Nov 2007 26,414 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 26,396 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 22,321 miles

Both rear tyre sidewalls "kerbed".

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Rear tyres wearing lumpy(shocks).

Fail 6 Nov 2006 22,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

near side rear tyre has a chunk missing from outer sidewall

near side rear tyre starting to wear unenly on inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2005 18,550 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2005 18,550 miles

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

Cut in outer sidewall of O/S/R tyre but cords not exposed. †

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

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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AE52 CAN is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AE52 CAN, 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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AE52 CAN is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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