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SC53DXZ
2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SC53DXZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
12
Passes
10
Failures
54.55%
Pass Rate
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112 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,077 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,940 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake starting to bind
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Engine management light illuminated
4 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake starting to bind
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Engine management light illuminated
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement banana arms or boomerang arm (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure signs of run flat 205/55 16 (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded hose to caliper (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded hose to caliper (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement banana arms or boomerang arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded 2x main line brake pipes at sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,041 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine management light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front inner rack joint has slight play
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine management light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front inner rack joint has slight play
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,369 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,314 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,448 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,497 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,115 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,835 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,373 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
28 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
21 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,679 MI
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SC53DXZ was registered on 2003-11-27
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