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N329 AUY

1995 Vauxhall Vectra

Red Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,866 mi
Last recorded162,866 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Vectra109,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN329 AUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 162,866 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 162,182 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 160,949 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 159,887 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 159,792 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 153,895 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

brake pedal travel more than expected

corrossion detected at nearside rear wheel arch section

non standard exhaust fitted to vehicle . exhaust noise just meets the pass standard

Pass 29 Jun 2011 144,129 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 144,071 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

engine management light staying on

nearside rear outer wheel arch corrosion

Fail 23 Jun 2011 144,004 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light staying on

nearside rear outer wheel arch corrosion

two exhaust rubbers between cat and backbox split on the nearside

Pass 24 Jun 2010 132,562 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 124,038 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

non standard rear silencer box fitted to vehicle

windows on vehicle tinted

Pass 27 Jun 2008 104,713 miles

195/60/15h tyres fitted to axle 1 (steel wheels) 195/65/15h tyres fitted to axle 2 (alloy wheels)

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

air bag light on

rust formed at nearside rear wheel arch section

Pass 1 Jun 2007 99,118 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

air bag warning light stays on (red light)

engine management light stays on (yellow light)

strong advise - nearside rear tyre tread depth at 2.00 mm - tyre at wear limit

strong advise - offside rear tyre tread depth at 2.0mm - tyre at wear limit

Pass 6 Jun 2006 92,846 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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N329 AUY is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra in Red with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 N329 AUY, 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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N329 AUY is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 18 December 1995.

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