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BAZ 8840

2001 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,306 mi
Last recorded121,306 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Vectra86,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 8840
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2011 121,306 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 105,697 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 90,907 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 90,907 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 77,326 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 65,751 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 60,295 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 60,295 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 56,632 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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BAZ 8840 is a 2001 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 86,171 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 BAZ 8840, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BAZ 8840 registered?

BAZ 8840 is a 2001 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 5 July 2001.

Is BAZ 8840 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAZ 8840 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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