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BD53 DSO

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

125,985 mi
Last recorded125,985 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2014 125,985 miles

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)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 117,082 miles

Corrosion on all four discs

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 107,677 miles

slight play in both front steering rack end ball joints

Pass 12 Dec 2011 102,029 miles

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 102,029 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 93,395 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 86,390 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 80,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 67,817 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 48,828 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 DSO is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DSO, 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 DSO registered?

BD53 DSO is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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