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N71 NJU

1995 Vauxhall Vectra

Green Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

88,296 mi
Last recorded88,296 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Vectra109,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN71 NJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 88,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

general corrosion to underside

lowered coil springs fitted

offside front tyre starting to split on inner wall

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 22 Aug 2011 88,270 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 Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

general corrosion to underside

lowered coil springs fitted

offside front tyre starting to split on inner wall

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 24 Aug 2010 74,911 miles

brake pipes are greased

front discs are pitted

o/s/f flexi insecure

Fail 20 Aug 2010 74,907 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

brake pipes are greased

front discs are pitted

o/s/f flexi insecure

Fail 20 Jan 2010 74,896 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)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

17'' wheels on front 15'' on rear

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

front brake disc's corroded

sport pipe fitted

travel on handbrake

Pass 14 Nov 2007 67,027 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 26 Jul 2006 56,001 miles

n/s and o/s rear brake hose flexi ferrules slightly corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2005 44,738 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2005 44,738 miles

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

oil leak

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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N71 NJU is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra in Green with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 N71 NJU, 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 N71 NJU registered?

N71 NJU is a 1995 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 27 November 1995.

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