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N636 GKX

1995 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

998,125 mi
Last recorded998,125 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Vectra109,863 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN636 GKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 998,125 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2011 99,973 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 91,112 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Jul 2010 91,109 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

advise anti roll bar link o/s creaking

advise h/brake lever return spring missing n/s/r

advise n/s inner cv boot split

advise nail in o/s/f tyre

advise nails in both rear tyres

advise rear position lamp bulbs too bright reqs lower wattage bulbs

airbag light on

baby seats fitted to n/s/f & o/s/r belts not checked

oil leak at sump plug

Pass 14 Jul 2009 78,534 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

NAIL IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD

OFFSIDE C.V GAITOR DETERIORATING

Fail 6 Jul 2009 78,270 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

NAIL IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD

OFFSIDE C.V GAITOR DETERIORATING

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR LOWER ARM OUTER BUSHES

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT DROP LINK

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR ANTI-ROLL BAR BUSH

Pass 16 Jul 2008 71,259 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD LOW & FLAT 205/55/16V

Fail 10 Jul 2008 71,091 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD LOW 205/55/16V

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD LOW & SPLIT 205/55/16V

OFFSIDE REAR UPPER SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 13 Jul 2007 67,036 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 66,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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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N636 GKX is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 N636 GKX, 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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What year was N636 GKX registered?

N636 GKX is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 29 November 1995.

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