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KL05 GGX

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,375 mi
Last recorded96,375 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL05 GGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 96,375 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 92,994 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 88,989 miles

EML on

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 22 Apr 2016 88,969 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported in 3 places (7.1.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

EML on

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Apr 2015 84,360 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 78,822 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 71,395 miles

bad oil leak around engine

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

brake warning and check engine lamps on in dash indicateing faults

Fail 28 Mar 2013 71,188 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

bad oil leak around engine

brake warning and check engine lamps on in dash indicateing faults

Pass 30 Mar 2012 62,844 miles

exhaust front flexi split and mount broken / mounts corroded

front brake discs worn corroded

nsf tyre close to limit / 2155017W nsr V / nail nsr close to edge / osr tyre 3mm

oil leak at timing area

osf brake pipe and front to rear corroded

play both rear upper hub bushes

play handbrake

play steering rack

some dents and scratches / damage

Fail 29 Mar 2012 62,844 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust front flexi split and mount broken / mounts corroded

front brake discs worn corroded

nsf tyre close to limit / 2155017W nsr V / nail nsr close to edge / osr tyre 3mm

oil leak at timing area

osf brake pipe and front to rear corroded

play both rear upper hub bushes

play handbrake

play steering rack

some dents and scratches / damage

Pass 27 Apr 2011 54,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 21 Mar 2011 54,151 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear brake imbalance 23%

Slight play in nearside track rod

slight corrosion on offside rear disc outer surface

Pass 30 Mar 2010 49,313 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 49,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust flexi seperating

front brake discs lipped & 19% imbalance

osf tyre tread not cut as deep edges 2155017W nail nsr tyre

play steering rack

play wiper arm

rear brakes suspect worn

some dents scratches / damage front/wing

Pass 31 Mar 2009 41,690 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Mar 2008 37,942 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

slight play within steering rack

Fail 27 Mar 2008 37,942 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

slight play within steering rack

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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KL05 GGX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,420 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 KL05 GGX, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KL05 GGX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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