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SC53DWM
2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SC53DWM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,854 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022 11 Jun 202613 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,221 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,311 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,681 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp number plate lamps (1.2.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,216 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,126 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
13 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both front discs worn and corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,877 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,482 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,426 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,284 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,694 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,955 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,893 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 11 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,821 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 11 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,011 MI
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SC53DWM was registered on 2003-11-27
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