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FHZ 2023

1998 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,003 mi
Last recorded116,003 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Vectra102,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHZ 2023
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2011 116,003 miles

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

handbrake exc-travel

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2010 114,134 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 113,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake pedal has long travel

Pass 9 Oct 2009 113,230 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

brake pedal has long travel

Pass 23 Sep 2008 112,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 111,773 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 111,756 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 110,570 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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FHZ 2023 is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 102,193 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 FHZ 2023, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FHZ 2023 registered?

FHZ 2023 is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is FHZ 2023 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHZ 2023 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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