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N145 VRC

1995 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,027 mi
Last recorded88,027 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Vectra109,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN145 VRC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 88,027 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 88,027 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 86,795 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 86,794 miles

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

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 85,531 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2012 84,292 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 84,292 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Airbag light on

Alternator belt cracked

Both rear springs corroded

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S door mirror case broken

Rear & centre heat shields loose

Pass 18 Jan 2011 83,072 miles

Airbag light on

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Centre exhaust mounting rubbers perished

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S mirror casing broken

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2011 83,072 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Airbag light on

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Centre exhaust mounting rubbers perished

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S mirror casing broken

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 81,845 miles

Both rear handbrake cables corroded

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 81,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both rear handbrake cables corroded

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Heat shield insecure

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 80,606 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 79,325 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 79,325 miles

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

air bag light on

o/s/r handbrake lever stuck forward and release spring missing

Pass 22 Jan 2007 77,823 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 77,823 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake pedal has travel

n/s/r tyre low

Pass 24 Jan 2006 75,795 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2005 71,959 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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N145 VRC is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 109,863 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 N145 VRC, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N145 VRC is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 19 October 1995.

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