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B10 VJF

1998 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,782 mi
Last recorded75,782 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Vectra102,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 VJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2013 75,782 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear outer side lamp not working

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to exposing inner cords

offside headlamp beam pattern slightly out of focus(damp)

offside rear wheel rim slightly damaged

oil leak

sill covers fitted

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link ball joint

Fail 27 Nov 2013 75,782 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear outer side lamp not working

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to exposing inner cords

offside rear wheel rim slightly damaged

oil leak

sill covers fitted

slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link ball joint

Pass 27 Nov 2012 72,524 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 72,178 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 71,053 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 69,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear lower suspension bush slight play

Pass 16 Jun 2005 92,123 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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B10 VJF is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 102,193 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 B10 VJF, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B10 VJF registered?

B10 VJF is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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