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AY03 XNS

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,781 mi
Last recorded104,781 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 XNS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 104,781 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes covered

Fail 2 Mar 2016 104,781 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes covered

Pass 10 May 2014 102,559 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 100,417 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 89,547 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 75,886 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 74,849 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 70,938 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

slight play in o/s & n/s of steering rack

Fail 12 Feb 2009 70,938 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in o/s & n/s of steering rack

Pass 7 Feb 2008 65,067 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged

rear exhaust silencer outerskin badly corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2007 57,038 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 48,806 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 48,806 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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AY03 XNS is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AY03 XNS, 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 AY03 XNS registered?

AY03 XNS is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is AY03 XNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 XNS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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