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P440 YCG

1997 Vauxhall Sintra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,925 mi
Last recorded183,925 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Sintra98,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP440 YCG
MakeVauxhall
ModelSintra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2007 183,925 miles

all 4 indicator bulbs becoming white

condensation in both headlamps , beam image becoming poor

handbrake lever adjustment becoming high

slight brake bind to o/s/f

slight discolouringto front and rear number plates

slight scoring and corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 17 Jul 2006 161,785 miles

all indicator bulbs becoming white

check front inner brake pads

front brake discs becoming scored and corroded

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Sintra?

Based on 31,621 MOT tests across 4,278 vehicles.

61.0%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
4,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,716
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,314
position lamp(s) not working 1,501
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P440 YCG is a 1997 Vauxhall Sintra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Sintra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 98,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Sintra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,716 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P440 YCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Sintra typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Vauxhall Sintra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P440 YCG registered?

P440 YCG is a 1997 Vauxhall Sintra, first registered on 12 June 1997.

Is P440 YCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P440 YCG shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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