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AO05 XDX

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

154,420 mi
Last recorded154,420 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 XDX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 154,420 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 131,986 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Inner rack joint slight play

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

windscreen cracked. on limit

Fail 16 Nov 2017 131,978 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid suspect blockage (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Inner rack joint slight play

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

windscreen cracked. on limit

Pass 26 Nov 2016 113,991 miles

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)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on both shoulders

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise attention (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 107,928 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 107,924 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2014 100,565 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 100,565 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 96,641 miles

offside front and nearside rear tyres worn inner shoulders

Fail 10 Oct 2013 96,637 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front and nearside rear tyres worn inner shoulders

Pass 10 Oct 2012 92,405 miles

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres worn on inner shoulders

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

Slight play in steering rack inner joints both sides

Fail 10 Oct 2012 92,405 miles

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

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

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres worn on inner shoulders

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

Slight play in steering rack inner joints both sides

Fail 7 Oct 2011 78,036 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 78,036 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 63,565 miles

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

both rack joints worn

front reg plate deteriated

osr punctured

washer jets slightly blocked

Pass 11 Aug 2009 50,407 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 39,881 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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AO05 XDX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AO05 XDX, 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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AO05 XDX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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