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AU52 NPO

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

166,674 mi
Last recorded166,674 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 NPO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 166,674 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2017 166,326 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 159,498 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 155,165 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 154,951 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

em light on

o/s/r brake has slight bind

Pass 1 Mar 2014 142,725 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 142,379 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

osr coil spring rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2013 132,436 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 132,318 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 102,818 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 95,190 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 92,752 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 90,625 miles

some front brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2008 87,952 miles

all steel brake pipes corroding

Fail 6 Mar 2008 87,951 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

all steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 21 Sep 2007 81,854 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 62,819 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 46,405 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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AU52 NPO is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 82,437 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 AU52 NPO, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU52 NPO is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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