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AP05 JHA

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

161,163 mi
Last recorded161,163 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 JHA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 161,163 miles

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside

front tyres close to legal limit

front tyres worn on edges (border line pass)

head-lights deteriorated

oil leak

slight play in front lower arm bushes /ball joints

slight play in steering rack arms

Fail 1 Feb 2018 161,162 miles

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

coil springs corroded

corrosion underside

front tyres close to legal limit

front tyres worn on edges (border line pass)

head-lights deteriorated

oil leak

slight play in front lower arm bushes /ball joints

slight play in steering rack arms

Pass 13 Feb 2017 149,567 miles

slight corrosion underside

slight misting of oil around front shock absorbers

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 16 Feb 2016 143,324 miles

front shock absorbers misting with oil/weak

Fail 16 Feb 2016 139,619 miles

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

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

front shock absorbers misting with oil/weak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 128,944 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 128,944 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 119,388 miles

slight body corrosion

rear tyres starting to wear on edges

Fail 14 Mar 2014 119,388 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear tyres starting to wear on edges

slight body corrosion

Pass 8 Apr 2013 108,975 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 108,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 118,144 miles

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

boot release handle damaged

Fail 22 Sep 2011 118,133 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

boot release handle damaged

Pass 8 Oct 2010 113,151 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 113,151 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 104,984 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 104,984 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 85,445 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 85,444 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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AP05 JHA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 AP05 JHA, 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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AP05 JHA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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