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T423 FOB

1997 Opel Vectra

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,480 mi
Last recorded116,480 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Opel Vectra100,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT423 FOB
MakeOpel
ModelVectra
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 116,480 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 116,480 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 116,445 miles

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Opel Vectra?

Based on 5,243 MOT tests across 693 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
6,405
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 371
Brake pipe excessively corroded 311
Registration plate lamp not working 189
position lamp(s) not working 141
Direction indicator incorrect colour 137
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T423 FOB is a 1997 Opel Vectra in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Opel Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 100,938 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 Opel Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T423 FOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Opel Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T423 FOB registered?

T423 FOB is a 1997 Opel Vectra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is T423 FOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T423 FOB 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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