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W348 OAB

2000 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,387 mi
Last recorded120,387 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Vectra93,139 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW348 OAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 120,387 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2013

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

airbag warning light on

battery insecure

brake pad wear warning wire broken, nearside front

front exhaust deteriorated

nails in both rear tyres

nearside and offside rear tyre inner sidewalls deteriorated/splitting

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

play in nearside and offside steering rack inner joints

rear tyre tread depths low on inner edges

signs of weakening to inner sidewall of nearside front tyre due to under inflation

Pass 24 Apr 2012 86,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2011 84,053 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 79,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 71,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2008 67,897 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside headlamp insecure but not excessive

Fail 23 Apr 2008 67,867 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside headlamp insecure but not excessive

Pass 29 Mar 2007 60,671 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 57,165 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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W348 OAB is a 2000 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W348 OAB, 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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W348 OAB is a 2000 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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