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BG51 UJE

2001 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

196,589 mi
Last recorded196,589 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Vectra86,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 UJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2012 196,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r discs rusty

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake inbalance

rear pads low

slioght play in n/s/f roll bar link joint

steering rack boots twisted

Fail 27 Nov 2012 196,589 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r discs rusty

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear brake inbalance

rear pads low

slioght play in n/s/f roll bar link joint

steering rack boots twisted

Pass 9 Nov 2011 188,147 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 176,118 miles

both wipers are split and the n/s is loose

n/s hand brake lever on max and the cable is in very poor condition

n/s headlight patern is poor

n/s inner drive shaft boot is split open

play in the o/s steering rack end (not detected at the steering wheel)

screw in the o/s/f tyre

steering rack boots are twisted

Fail 24 Nov 2010 176,118 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

screw in the o/s/f tyre

steering rack boots are twisted

both wipers are split and the n/s is loose

n/s hand brake lever on max and the cable is in very poor condition

n/s headlight patern is poor

n/s inner drive shaft boot is split open

play in the o/s steering rack end (not detected at the steering wheel)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 161,050 miles

slight play in rear lower outer suspension bushes

Pass 1 Dec 2008 146,973 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 1 Dec 2008 146,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 133,656 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 119,824 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 103,308 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BG51 UJE is a 2001 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 86,171 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 BG51 UJE, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG51 UJE is a 2001 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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