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FN55LRJ
2005 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
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- Registration FN55LRJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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151 Total Defects Recorded
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 216,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted spring (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 208,849 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both shock absorbers have reduced damping effect
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner side (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- dpf has been cut open and welded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing rough (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 208,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
- dpf has been cut open and welded
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing rough (2.5.B.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear both shock absorbers have reduced damping effect
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner side (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 200,468 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lens faded and beam image poor (1.7.5a)
- exhaust d.p.f has been welded
- both rear shock absorber damping weak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside windscreen washer jet not working
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush link arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing rough (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 200,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush link arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing rough (2.5.B.1b)
- exhaust d.p.f has been welded
- both rear shock absorber damping weak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside windscreen washer jet not working
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush link arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lens faded and beam image poor (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 192,235 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- oil leak
19 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 192,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- oil leak
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 187,860 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 187,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 168,887 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,193 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,956 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,972 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,055 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 4 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,766 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 4 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
7 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,420 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009 4 Jun 20267 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,420 MI
4 Jun 20263 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,511 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009 4 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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FN55LRJ was registered on 2005-10-26
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