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AO55 CGY

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,021 mi
Last recorded145,021 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 CGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 145,021 miles

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

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 9 Sep 2010 101,142 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 83,123 miles

both front tyres worn down to 2mm (legal tread depth limit is 1.6mm)

near side rear tyre wearing choppy on inner edge

off side rear indicator bulb is faded and starting to show white light to the rear of the vehicle

off side rear tyre beginning to crack and perish

off side rear tyre worn down to 3mm

Fail 11 Sep 2009 83,123 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn down to 2mm (legal tread depth limit is 1.6mm)

near side rear tyre wearing choppy on inner edge

off side rear indicator bulb is faded and starting to show white light to the rear of the vehicle

off side rear tyre beginning to crack and perish

off side rear tyre worn down to 3mm

Pass 26 Aug 2008 60,701 miles

play felt in rear upper suspension arm outer bushes

Fail 18 Aug 2008 60,232 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brakes appear well worn unable to view all pads fully wheels need to be removed to check

play felt in rear upper suspension arm outer bushes

rear inner brake pads appear well worn wheels need to be removed to check fully

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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AO55 CGY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO55 CGY, 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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What year was AO55 CGY registered?

AO55 CGY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is AO55 CGY safe to buy?

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