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M797 ELB

1995 Opel Vectra

Purple Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,742 mi
Last recorded160,742 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM797 ELB
MakeOpel
ModelVectra
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2008 160,742 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 150,536 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 150,536 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 142,890 miles

both aim kick up to off side masked by stickers

How Reliable is the Opel Vectra?

Based on 5,243 MOT tests across 693 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
6,405
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 371
Brake pipe excessively corroded 311
Registration plate lamp not working 189
position lamp(s) not working 141
Direction indicator incorrect colour 137
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M797 ELB is a 1995 Opel Vectra in Purple with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Opel Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M797 ELB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 31 years old, this Opel Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M797 ELB registered?

M797 ELB is a 1995 Opel Vectra, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M797 ELB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M797 ELB shows 4 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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