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2001 VAUXHALL VECTRA
General Information
- Registration FN51PPU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 105,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,267 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
29 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,694 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,521 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 93,521 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,905 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,526 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 85,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 74,710 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 68,158 MI
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FN51PPU was registered on 2001-09-11
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