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SW52BMU
2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW52BMU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,277 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 25 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven 39% (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,107 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 25 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,374 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,514 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 25 Jun 202624 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,459 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,705 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 25 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
8 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,563 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,421 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010 25 Jun 20264 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,290 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2009 25 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,554 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2008 25 Jun 202616 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,444 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2007 25 Jun 202615 Dec 2005
Fail
Mileage: 30,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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SW52BMU was registered on 2003-01-04
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