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AX03 ECA

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,375 mi
Last recorded123,375 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 ECA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 123,375 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 123,375 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 107,526 miles

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 movement in drop link nearside rear.

Fail 1 Apr 2011 107,526 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight movement in drop link nearside rear.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 89,538 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 89,411 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 71,857 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 56,131 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 56,113 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 39,647 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

advice both front tyres worn on both edges

Pass 2 Jun 2006 30,102 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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AX03 ECA is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AX03 ECA, 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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What year was AX03 ECA registered?

AX03 ECA is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AX03 ECA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX03 ECA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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