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AX51 FAK

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

64,856 mi
Last recorded64,856 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 FAK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 64,856 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 64,856 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 64,277 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 63,906 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 63,906 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 62,684 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 62,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 60,870 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 60,870 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 59,414 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 59,414 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 58,129 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 56,440 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 56,440 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 54,056 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear Wiper Blade Worn

Pass 14 Jul 2014 54,056 miles

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

Rear Wiper Blade Worn

Pass 28 Jun 2013 52,222 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2013 52,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 49,937 miles

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

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

Rear Wiper Blade Worn

Fail 10 Jul 2012 49,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Wiper Blade Worn

Fail 2 Aug 2010 45,183 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 45,183 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 42,422 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 42,422 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 40,342 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 38,473 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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AX51 FAK is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 AX51 FAK, 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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AX51 FAK is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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