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AK55 ZVY

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,486 mi
Last recorded147,486 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 ZVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 147,486 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 147,482 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 131,331 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex . (7.1.2)

Offside Front side light dim.

rear stop lights different sizes .

Fail 16 Jun 2016 131,331 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex . (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front side light dim.

rear stop lights different sizes .

Pass 17 Apr 2015 117,563 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 117,557 miles

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

steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2014 116,649 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r n/s/r tyres runout

Pass 16 Dec 2013 110,752 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2012 104,988 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Dec 2011 99,552 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

under guards fitted

Fail 4 Dec 2010 92,471 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2010 92,471 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 80,152 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 57,982 miles

Nearside Rear 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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AK55 ZVY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AK55 ZVY, 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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AK55 ZVY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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