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AK04 WZA

2004 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,325 mi
Last recorded124,325 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra85,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 WZA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2013 124,325 miles

both rear tyres worn to limits on inner edges at time of test

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Fail 17 Jul 2013 123,985 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn to limits on inner edges at time of test

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 28 Jul 2012 112,391 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012 112,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 97,009 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 97,006 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 May 2010 79,581 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2010 79,581 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 64,838 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 57,329 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 52,196 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 52,192 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK04 WZA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 85,452 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 AK04 WZA, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK04 WZA registered?

AK04 WZA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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