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2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration AF53WPV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,703 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,262 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Inner Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Offside Front Driver's door catch missing (6.2.B.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,350 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,476 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 96,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,926 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 15 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,453 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009 15 Jun 20262 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,263 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 15 Jun 20264 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,448 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2007 15 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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AF53WPV was registered on 2003-09-30
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