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A7 WYR

2001 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

130,809 mi
Last recorded130,809 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Vectra86,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 WYR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2014 130,809 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ABS ring cracked on n/s/f cv joint.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre exhaust rubber mount missing.

mirror hangers + sat nav holder more than 40mm in drivers view area (removed).

plastic covers fitted to sills preventing full view for inspection.

Pass 30 Mar 2013 115,432 miles

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

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 21 Mar 2013 114,808 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 21 Mar 2012 104,147 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 98,794 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 93,402 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2010 93,401 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2009 89,210 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 89,210 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 85,346 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 85,346 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 77,972 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 65,898 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 65,898 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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A7 WYR is a 2001 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 86,171 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 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 A7 WYR, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A7 WYR is a 2001 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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