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AO54 LEJ

2004 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

138,200 mi
Last recorded138,200 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra85,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 LEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 138,200 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 138,200 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 123,235 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 123,235 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 107,845 miles

both n/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 20 Sep 2008 91,743 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 91,743 miles

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

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

front brake discs bad corrosion lip on inners.

front number plate cracked.

front pads low.

rear number plate fading.

Pass 11 Sep 2007 69,183 miles

BACK BOX BRACKET STARTING TO BREAK,,,,RUST CORROSION,,,ON BRACKET....

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 2MM TREAD...

FRONT DISCS SLIGHT SCORED AND WORN INNER SIDES....

N/S/R TYRE STEEL WHEEL FITTED TO CAR,,,REST OF WHEELS ,,ALLOYS ON CAR.....

OLD OIL LEAK ON O/S/F OF CAR,,,,RUN OVER STEERING RACK,,AND O/S CHASSIS...

REAR NUMBER PLATE FADED AND PEELING...

SERVICE LIGHT ON VAN..

Fail 10 Sep 2007 69,183 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

BACK BOX BRACKET STARTING TO BREAK,,,RUST CORROSION,,BRACKET...

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 2MM TREAD...

FRONT DISCS SLIGHT SCORED AND WORN INNER SIDES...

N/S/R TYRE STEEL WHEEL FITTED TO CAR....REST OF WHEELS ALLOYS,ONCAR...

OLD OIL LEAK ON O/S/F OF CAR ,,RUN OVER STEERING RACK,,AND O/S CHASSIS....

REAR NUMBER PLATE FADED AND PEELING..

SEVICE LIGHT ON DASH.

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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AO54 LEJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 85,452 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 AO54 LEJ, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO54 LEJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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