MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,444 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Chips in windscreen
Handbrake lever outer casing insecure but not affecting operation
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Chips in windscreen
Front to rear brake pipe fowling fuel pipe and is slightly insecure (recommend attention soon
Handbrake lever outer casing insecure but not affecting operation
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Abs bracket and wire fowling driveshaft (recommend attention soon
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Chips in windscreen. N/S windscreen wiper split.
Engine management light on. Sill covers fitted.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre has several flat spots
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Slight wear in steering rack inner arms.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Chips in windscreen. N/S windscreen wiper split.
Engine management light on. Sill covers fitted.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge of tread. N/S/R tyre has several flat spots.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Slight wear in steering rack inner arms.
both front and osr tyres have tread getting close to limit
hand brake handle slightly loose on lever
oil leak
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front and osr tyres have tread getting close to limit
hand brake handle slightly loose on lever
oil leak
rear silencer outer skin corroded
plastic sill covers fitted access restricted
rear silencer deteriorated(not leaking)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
exhaust rear box corroded
n/s/f cv gaiter leaking grease
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
exhaust rear box corroded
n/s/f cv gaiter leaking grease
hand brake lever grip is loose/moves
rear exhaust box is deteriorated
tread is low on n/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r, tyres
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
hand brake lever grip is loose/moves
rear exhaust box is deteriorated
tread is low on n/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/r, tyres
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in steering arm n/s
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in steering arm n/s
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front wipers split
side sills fitted restricting inspection
Nearside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged.
outer sill covers fitted restricting full inspection.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?
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AV53 MFU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 83,864 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 AV53 MFU, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AV53 MFU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 12 September 2003.
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