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DLZ 8520

1997 Vauxhall Vectra

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,783 mi
Last recorded95,783 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2006
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Vectra106,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 8520
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2006 95,783 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2005 88,371 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN

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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DLZ 8520 is a 1997 Vauxhall Vectra in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 106,503 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 DLZ 8520, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLZ 8520?

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What year was DLZ 8520 registered?

DLZ 8520 is a 1997 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 April 1997.

Is DLZ 8520 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLZ 8520 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DLZ 8520 have outstanding finance?

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