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ALZ 8575

1997 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,341 mi
Last recorded67,341 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Vectra106,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 8575
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2008 67,341 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 63,043 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 58,941 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 58,941 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 50,601 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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ALZ 8575 is a 1997 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 106,503 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 ALZ 8575, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALZ 8575?

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What year was ALZ 8575 registered?

ALZ 8575 is a 1997 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is ALZ 8575 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALZ 8575 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ALZ 8575 have outstanding finance?

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