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AY02 XRZ

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,875 mi
Last recorded117,875 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 XRZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 117,875 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And offside rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 117,875 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And offside rear upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 106,483 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 104,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed And offside (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed And offside (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2018 104,406 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition snapped off at back box (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment and offside (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 97,590 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 97,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 94,424 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2016

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 91,009 miles

front brake discs corroded and pitte on inside edge

front top shock mounts have play

Pass 6 Mar 2014 88,440 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 86,079 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 86,079 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 81,547 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 77,795 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 77,795 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 73,272 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 73,272 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 67,875 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 67,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 May 2008 61,630 miles

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

slight play in steering rack bushes

Fail 27 Apr 2007 55,874 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 55,874 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 45,322 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 45,322 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AY02 XRZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AY02 XRZ, 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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What year was AY02 XRZ registered?

AY02 XRZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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