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AO55 GZY

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

165,824 mi
Last recorded165,824 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 GZY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 165,824 miles

front brake pipes corroded

front to rear brake pipes covered with grease

rear coil springs deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2015 153,749 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 138,692 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

amber steering light on

Pass 14 Apr 2012 132,841 miles

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

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

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

steering collumn has slight play.

Fail 14 Apr 2012 132,841 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

steering collumn has slight play.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 121,229 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 112,464 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 104,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 88,673 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 88,673 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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AO55 GZY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO55 GZY, 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 GZY registered?

AO55 GZY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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