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P699 YAX

1997 Vauxhall Sintra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,418 mi
Last recorded71,418 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Sintra98,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP699 YAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelSintra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2009 71,418 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 67,735 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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P699 YAX is a 1997 Vauxhall Sintra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P699 YAX, 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 P699 YAX registered?

P699 YAX is a 1997 Vauxhall Sintra, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P699 YAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P699 YAX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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