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AY52 JZO

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

96,376 mi
Last recorded96,376 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 JZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2016 96,376 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2016 96,370 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.117 (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 95,087 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 95,067 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 93,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 93,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Aug 2013 91,259 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 91,256 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 87,481 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 80,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Oct 2011 80,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Oct 2010 74,364 miles

n/s/r shocker has poor damping effect

Fail 8 Oct 2010 74,364 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 68,445 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 68,443 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 60,246 miles

both front & n/s/r tyres worn to 3mm

Fail 29 Oct 2008 60,245 miles

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

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

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

both front & n/s/r tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 17 Oct 2007 51,776 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 45,072 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 45,072 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

front & rear discs poor condition

Fail 8 Sep 2006 45,071 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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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AY52 JZO is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 AY52 JZO, 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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AY52 JZO is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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