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X183 KAU

2001 Opel Vectra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

157,972 mi
Last recorded157,972 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Opel Vectra104,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX183 KAU
MakeOpel
ModelVectra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2014 157,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 157,972 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 151,293 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 151,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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X183 KAU is a 2001 Opel Vectra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Opel Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 104,374 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 X183 KAU, 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 25 years old, this Opel Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X183 KAU registered?

X183 KAU is a 2001 Opel Vectra, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X183 KAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X183 KAU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X183 KAU have outstanding finance?

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