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R339 RMW

1998 Opel Vectra

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

217,682 mi
Last recorded217,682 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Opel Vectra101,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR339 RMW
MakeOpel
ModelVectra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 217,682 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 217,682 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 204,435 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 178,654 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 178,654 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)

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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R339 RMW is a 1998 Opel Vectra in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Opel Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 101,886 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 R339 RMW, 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 28 years old, this Opel Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R339 RMW registered?

R339 RMW is a 1998 Opel Vectra, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R339 RMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R339 RMW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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