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BD53 CZB

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

139,968 mi
Last recorded139,968 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 CZB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 139,968 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 136,390 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 130,074 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 123,509 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All - Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 116,577 miles

All metal brake pipes greased

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 110,536 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 110,536 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 106,483 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 103,766 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 103,766 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 99,708 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 98,966 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 90,918 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 80,539 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 73,137 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 62,552 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 56,954 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 56,954 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 43,155 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 29,597 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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BD53 CZB is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BD53 CZB, 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 BD53 CZB registered?

BD53 CZB is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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