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G46 FEH

1998 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

162,483 mi
Last recorded162,483 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Vectra102,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG46 FEH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 162,483 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 159,167 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 156,147 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive limits weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 153,609 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 151,096 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 150,208 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2020 150,208 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm os,ns (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 147,091 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 142,157 miles

Rear os,ns tyres low

Pass 7 Aug 2017 136,032 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 135,952 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing areas (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 130,519 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 125,366 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advise osr handbrake spring on return arm weak

Pass 9 Aug 2014 120,593 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

air conidtoin pump leaking

Pass 10 Aug 2013 115,071 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 109,473 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 103,940 miles

o/s handbrake cable outer split

Fail 13 Aug 2011

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 98,210 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 92,344 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 86,048 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 79,115 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 68,857 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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G46 FEH is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 G46 FEH, 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.

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What year was G46 FEH registered?

G46 FEH is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 2 June 1998.

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