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KB57 TLX

2007 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,597 mi
Last recorded145,597 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Vectra84,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 TLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 145,597 miles

Centre exhaust brackets (2) broken but system is adequately supported

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 145,486 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Centre (7.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Centre exhaust brackets (2) broken but system is adequately supported

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Some cracking present o/s/r tyre

o/s/r position lamp inoperative (upper most)

Pass 4 Mar 2019 136,338 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 129,492 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 129,492 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 118,906 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 118,903 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Central Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2016 105,281 miles

Nearside Front nail intyre

Nearside Rear inner edge wearing thin

Offside Rear has a small bulge in tread pattern

Pass 30 Jun 2015 111,688 miles

Front bumper insecure

Pass 27 Nov 2014 85,521 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 85,515 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 23 Jun 2014 79,834 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 79,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 74,829 miles

Rear Brake discs heavily corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 59,888 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 45,076 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2011 45,076 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 32,875 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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KB57 TLX is a 2007 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 84,501 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 KB57 TLX, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KB57 TLX is a 2007 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 7 December 2007.

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