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AY52 UHZ

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,480 mi
Last recorded105,480 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 UHZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 105,480 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 98,833 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Fail 28 Sep 2017 98,783 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Pass 22 Sep 2016 91,291 miles

Front coil springs corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyre valves slightly deteriorated

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 22 Sep 2016 91,281 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front coil springs corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyre valves slightly deteriorated

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Sep 2015 82,426 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)

inner rack joints play

oil leak

Fail 21 Sep 2015 82,315 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (both pipes) (3.6.B.2c)

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)

inner rack joints play

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2014 74,429 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 74,343 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 68,483 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 62,377 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)

Slight Play Both Front Inner Rack Joints

Pass 3 Sep 2011 56,676 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 52,651 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 47,195 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Sep 2008 40,842 miles

exhaust front support broken and rest of system in poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2007 32,915 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 24,908 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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AY52 UHZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AY52 UHZ, 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 UHZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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