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BF03 NNC

2003 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

205,697 mi
Last recorded205,697 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra83,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 NNC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2018 205,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2018 205,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 183,099 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 156,893 miles

body corrosion

oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2015 141,957 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Dec 2015 141,957 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not hitting the screen (8.2.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort all brakes (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 132,999 miles

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

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 132,990 miles

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

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

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

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 121,159 miles

slight play offside and nearside front steering arm

Fail 6 Apr 2013 121,155 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

slight play offside and nearside front steering arm

Fail 22 Mar 2013 120,853 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

slight wear in o/s of steering rack

Pass 3 Apr 2012 114,896 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 114,884 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 107,565 miles

slight play in both rack ends front tyres on limit rear tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 16 Mar 2011 107,493 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

slight play in rack ends both front tyres on limit rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 13 Mar 2010 102,476 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 102,476 miles

Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 96,781 miles

slight play in o/s and n/s of steering rack

Pass 27 Mar 2008 90,904 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 85,068 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 74,498 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 NNC is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BF03 NNC, 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 NNC is a 2003 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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