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W342 RCL

2000 Vauxhall Vectra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

187,571 mi
Last recorded187,571 miles
Recorded on16 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Vectra93,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW342 RCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2009 187,571 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 173,079 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 154,319 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 137,402 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 136,690 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 120,630 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 120,555 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 105,232 miles

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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W342 RCL is a 2000 Vauxhall Vectra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 93,139 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W342 RCL, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W342 RCL registered?

W342 RCL is a 2000 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is W342 RCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W342 RCL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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