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AE52 NMJ

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,596 mi
Last recorded116,596 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 NMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 116,596 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear door glass missing

Pass 23 Oct 2021 113,871 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear brake pads 3/4 worn

Fail 13 Oct 2021 113,717 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm- low wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - low wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear brake pads 3/4 worn

Pass 9 Oct 2020 110,168 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 106,795 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front anti roll bar link ball joint dust covers deteriorated

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2018 101,759 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 95,727 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 95,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 89,306 miles

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

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

rear silencer deteriorated.

Pass 16 Oct 2015 81,927 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 73,835 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 66,844 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 3 Oct 2012 62,456 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 62,456 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 58,027 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 53,513 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 53,506 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 48,781 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 48,773 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 41,826 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 35,016 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 28,647 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 28,509 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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 NMJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 NMJ, 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 AE52 NMJ registered?

AE52 NMJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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