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AO05 XPK

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

160,101 mi
Last recorded160,101 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 XPK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 160,101 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 160,055 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2019 155,545 miles

Ns lower mirror cover is damaged

Ns mirror glass is cracked

Ns rear lamp unit is cracked

Rear suspension bushes are perishing

Small exhaust leak at front

Stone chip in screen

Stone chip in screen

Under tray could use more fixings

Pass 18 Jul 2018 149,978 miles

Both front tyres are worn on edges

Ns front coil spring is very close to inner wheel arch

Ns front shock absorber top mount has movement

Ns rear lamp unit is damaged

Os rear tyre outer side wall is perishing

Stone chip in screen

Fail 17 Jul 2018 149,978 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres are worn on edges

Both headlamps are in poor condition

Ns front coil spring is very close to inner wheel arch

Ns front shock absorber top mount has movement

Ns mirror cover is damaged

Ns mirror glass is damaged

Ns rear indicator is faded

Ns rear lamp unit is damaged

Os rear tyre outer side wall is perishing

Stone chip in screen

Pass 19 Jul 2017 145,670 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 145,665 miles

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

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

Both headlamps are in poor condition

Front tyres are wearing on edges

Ns door mirror glass is cracked

Rear exhaust hanger is detached

Rear springs are corroded at base

Pass 6 Jul 2016 140,418 miles

Ns mirror is cracked

Ns rear lamp unit is cracked

Os front outer brake pad has worn low

Rear brake discs are corroded

Rear exhaust clamp is corroded

Stone chips in screen

Fail 30 Jun 2016 140,381 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Stone chips in screen

Ns mirror is cracked

Ns rear lamp unit is cracked

Os front outer brake pad has worn low

Rear brake discs are corroded

Rear exhaust clamp is corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2015 134,783 miles

Both front coil springs are very corroded at base

Pass 8 Jul 2014 126,481 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 126,481 miles

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

Exhaust front flexi is leaking

Exhaust smokey

Pass 26 Jun 2013 119,240 miles

Ns rear outer brake pad has worn low

Stone chip in screen

Pass 3 Jul 2012 113,181 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 113,181 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 104,372 miles

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

rear brake disc's rusty

Fail 6 Jul 2011 104,372 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

rear brake disc's rusty

Pass 4 Mar 2010 96,294 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 96,293 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 94,667 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 77,620 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 1 Sep 2008 77,620 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

slight play in steering rack

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 XPK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 XPK, 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 XPK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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