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L13 TPR

1998 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,240 mi
Last recorded145,240 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Vectra102,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 TPR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2013 145,240 miles

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

O/S DOOR MIRROR ASSY POOR CONDITION/OPPERATION

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 136,766 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 131,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

front wiper blades are worn

Pass 21 Oct 2010 127,796 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

chip in nearside front headlamp.

nearside front inner track arm slight play

offside front inner track arm slight play.

Pass 16 Oct 2009 109,661 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

offside rear exterior door handle not working

Pass 21 Oct 2008 90,369 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 69,199 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 48,055 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 44,117 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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L13 TPR is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L13 TPR, 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 L13 TPR registered?

L13 TPR is a 1998 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 14 October 1998.

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