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BD53 OZP

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,845 mi
Last recorded138,845 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 OZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 138,845 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi braiding split

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

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 138,845 miles

Centre Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control exhaust heat sheild (6.1.B.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2x bothsides (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front exhaust flexi braiding split

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 124,496 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 108,533 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin coroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 99,183 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 91,562 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2012 91,562 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 81,242 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 69,826 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 69,826 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 65,954 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 65,954 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 65,079 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 58,932 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 58,929 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 52,388 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 52,383 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2007 47,314 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 45,174 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 45,174 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s rear tyre low tread

rear exhaust box corroded

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 OZP is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OZP, 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 OZP registered?

BD53 OZP is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 19 November 2003.

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