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AO05 YPU

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

162,393 mi
Last recorded162,393 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 YPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2018 162,393 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (near tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section broken - reqs system from cat back. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

NS front fog lamp not working

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides excessive play. ()

Pass 9 Aug 2017 157,285 miles

Front fog lamp NS not working.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wipers worn.

Fail 8 Aug 2017 157,285 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front fog lamp NS not working.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wipers worn.

Pass 3 May 2016 145,112 miles

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 143,681 miles

Oil leak

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2014 143,681 miles

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2013 134,488 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 128,278 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 114,347 miles

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

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

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 6 Sep 2011 114,178 miles

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

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

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

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 24 Aug 2010 101,334 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 84,900 miles

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

offside rear tyre tread slightly stepped on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2008 72,577 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 YPU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AO05 YPU, 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 YPU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 13 July 2005.

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