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VO53CXJ
2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration VO53CXJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VECTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
11
Passes
10
Failures
52.38%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 169,526 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 169,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 167,852 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 11 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 167,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes to hose (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 167,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven 36% out (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rusty (2.4.G.1)
- tracking out
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front leaking
7 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 167,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,925 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 158,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 152,397 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 152,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
2 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 152,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,867 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
2 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
21 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,370 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,949 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 132,949 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,276 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010 11 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 117,884 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 111,272 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 110,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 97,427 MI
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VO53CXJ was registered on 2003-10-01
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