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K57 TLA

1993 Opel Vectra

Maroon Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

244,101 mi
Last recorded244,101 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 1993 Opel Vectra119,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK57 TLA
MakeOpel
ModelVectra
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2010 244,101 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 229,533 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2009 229,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 214,954 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 214,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.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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K57 TLA is a 1993 Opel Vectra in Maroon with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Opel Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 119,952 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 K57 TLA, 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 33 years old, this Opel Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K57 TLA registered?

K57 TLA is a 1993 Opel Vectra, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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