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BF03 NJJ

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,420 mi
Last recorded114,420 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 NJJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 114,420 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 114,412 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 111,202 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 109,530 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 107,518 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 107,517 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 105,012 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 105,010 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 102,093 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 96,774 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 92,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 90,273 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 90,273 miles

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

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

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

brake lining warning light on

two nails in n/s/r tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2008 86,992 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 86,992 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 83,733 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 65,321 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 65,195 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 65,195 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 54,804 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 NJJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NJJ, 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 BF03 NJJ registered?

BF03 NJJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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