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BF03 LTU

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,316 mi
Last recorded115,316 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 LTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 115,316 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 108,272 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle + rear box. Exhaust system getting rusty (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly rusty on inner face (3.5.1i)

Front subframe getting rusty on O/S

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

O/S/R tyre starting to get low on tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 108,272 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle + rear box. Exhaust system getting rusty (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly rusty on inner face (3.5.1i)

Front subframe getting rusty on O/S

N/S/F tyre getting low on tread

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 102,029 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 101,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 88,457 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

Fail 17 May 2014 88,363 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

Pass 18 May 2013 80,299 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

mil warning light on

Fail 11 May 2013 80,109 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

mil warning light on

Pass 3 May 2012 70,370 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 63,795 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 57,925 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 50,213 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 42,820 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 36,440 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 27,515 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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BF03 LTU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF03 LTU, 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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BF03 LTU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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