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FN04RCU
2004 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration FN04RCU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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111 Total Defects Recorded
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,081 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all 4 tyres over 14 years old
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inoperative (4.5.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced faded (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all 4 tyres over 14 years old
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inoperative (4.5.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,002 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024 5 Jun 20263 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,807 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexi damaged
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wing mirror damaged
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake wear sensor insecure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake wear sensor insecure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust flexi damaged
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wing mirror damaged
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,438 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake discs corroded
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,839 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,972 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,057 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,253 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018 5 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,635 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,383 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,260 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,664 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,015 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202629 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,692 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,958 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,033 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 70,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,316 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,778 MI
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FN04RCU was registered on 2004-03-18
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