1997 Vauxhall Vectra 1.6L Petrol · P306 EJO
1997 Vauxhall Vectra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 137,552 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/02/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/02/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1598cc
P306 EJO Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/02/2012
- 137,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P306 EJO Mileage History
- 25/01/200682,528 mi
- 25/01/200789,387 mi+6,859 mi
- 28/01/200897,222 mi+7,835 mi
- 28/01/200897,222 mi
- 26/01/2009105,775 mi+8,553 mi
- 26/01/2009105,775 mi
- 20/02/2010115,551 mi+9,776 mi
- 24/02/2010115,608 mi+57 mi
- 12/02/2011124,063 mi+8,455 mi
- 17/02/2011124,198 mi+135 mi
- 17/02/2012137,299 mi+13,101 mi
- 24/02/2012137,552 mi+253 mi
Average of roughly 9,048 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
P306 EJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Vectra (P306 EJO) between January 2006 and February 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2012 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)”; “Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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