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BF02 ZGW

2002 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,281 mi
Last recorded97,281 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra82,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 ZGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 97,281 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 97,262 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 92,650 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 92,494 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs pump to join on bulk head both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s from bulk head join to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s join to flexi(over the tank) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating n/s and o/s (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely n/s and o/s (3.7.B.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

Oil leak from side of engine

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking break may require adjustment

Pass 15 Aug 2014 84,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2014 84,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2013

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front and rear discs in poor condition

front to back brake pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear wheels noisy when spun

Pass 14 Aug 2013

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

front and rear discs in poor condition

front to back brake pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear wheels noisy when spun

Pass 15 Aug 2012 70,547 miles

exhaust blow at manifold

front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2011 63,438 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

exhaust centre pipe and cat flexy pipe blowing

front brake discs lipped

slight play in both front inner tie rods

Pass 4 Aug 2010 60,211 miles

exhaust centre pipe blowing

front brake discs lipped

handbrake cables corroding

rear brake discs corroding on inner side

slight play in offside front inner track rod end

Fail 4 Aug 2010 60,211 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

exhaust centre pipe blowing

front brake discs lipped

handbrake cables corroding

rear brake discs corroding on inner side

slight play in offside front inner track rod end

Pass 14 Aug 2009 56,348 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 50,655 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 50,654 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 45,034 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2006 39,446 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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BF02 ZGW is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 82,437 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 BF02 ZGW, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF02 ZGW is a 2002 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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