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AC08FME
2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration AC08FME
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
9
Passes
7
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 205,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose rack end (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 183,120 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 183,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,955 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,269 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 163,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,289 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket+ clamp (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,419 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,795 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202615 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,608 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,164 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,669 MI
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AC08FME was registered on 2008-04-10
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