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V97 OBA

2000 Opel Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,001 mi
Last recorded65,001 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Opel Vectra87,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV97 OBA
MakeOpel
ModelVectra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2014 65,001 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 65,001 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 56,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 47,224 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,432 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 39,616 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 37,461 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 36,660 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 34,461 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 28,339 miles

baffles loose in centre & rear silencers

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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V97 OBA is a 2000 Opel Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Opel Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 87,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V97 OBA, 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 26 years old, this Opel Vectra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V97 OBA registered?

V97 OBA is a 2000 Opel Vectra, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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