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AE52 HGZ

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,370 mi
Last recorded105,370 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 HGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 105,370 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 101,926 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 97,716 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 93,520 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 88,964 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

centre pipe support brackets deteriorated

front brake discs pitted on inner surfaces

Pass 17 Mar 2011 81,889 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 81,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2011 81,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

power steering fault light is on

Pass 17 Mar 2010 77,621 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 77,561 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 59,750 miles

slight corrosion front to rear & o/s/f brake pipes

slight play o/s/f & n/s/f bottom ball joints

Pass 2 Nov 2007 41,515 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 27,006 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

baffles in rear box loose

Fail 4 Nov 2006 26,979 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front inner brake disc edges corroded

rear exhaust box outter skin corroded

slight play n/s/r top joint

Pass 7 Sep 2005 24,223 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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AE52 HGZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AE52 HGZ, 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 HGZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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