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FN53SFO
2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FN53SFO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
8
Passes
4
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,121 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 5 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,485 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,954 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
28 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,954 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,619 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,141 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010 5 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,624 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,739 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,670 MI
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FN53SFO was registered on 2003-09-03
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