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AV52 UVZ

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

98,345 mi
Last recorded98,345 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 UVZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 98,345 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material right hand brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 98,345 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected abs wiring (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material right hand brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 96,210 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

play in both steering rack ends

Pass 21 Nov 2019 94,135 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 94,130 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 90,598 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode in places.

Pass 10 Nov 2017 87,166 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn low & uneven on inner edge, still just meets primary tread pass criteria.

Offside Rear Tyre tread worn low & uneven on inner edge, still just meets primary tread pass criteria.

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 82,720 miles

Offside Slight play in steering rack.

Slight play in rear suspension both sides.

Pass 23 Nov 2015 78,746 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 78,736 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 3 Dec 2014 74,103 miles

Rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 73,796 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 19 Apr 2013 57,697 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 57,573 miles

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

exhaust centre box mount missing

exhaust rear box in poor condition

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Apr 2012 53,100 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Fail 11 Apr 2012 53,100 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,619 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 46,622 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 46,619 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre is starting to wear very slightly on both edges

Offside rear tyre is starting to wear on the inside edge and going slightly out of shape

Pass 1 Apr 2009 39,609 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 33,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 32,173 miles

nearside rear tyre scolloped

Pass 25 Oct 2006 26,966 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 26,966 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 21,744 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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AV52 UVZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AV52 UVZ, 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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AV52 UVZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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