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AJ55 KSK

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 17696cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

75,896 mi
Last recorded75,896 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 KSK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine17,696cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 75,896 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear ( both ) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 75,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear ( both ) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 74,766 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All Rear ()

Pass 16 Oct 2023 68,716 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 67,450 miles

advise front exhaust flex worn.

Fail 14 Oct 2022 67,450 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise front exhaust flex worn.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 65,307 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 64,571 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 64,571 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 63,526 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 60,664 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 58,415 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2017 58,415 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 56,453 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 54,122 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)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 54,120 miles

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

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 21 Oct 2014 51,315 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 48,247 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 48,246 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 46,192 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 43,742 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 41,272 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 41,270 miles

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

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

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 13 Oct 2009 36,345 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 30,804 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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AJ55 KSK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 17,696cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,420 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 AJ55 KSK, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ55 KSK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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