1998 Vauxhall Vectra 2.5L Petrol · R716 XNP
1998 Vauxhall Vectra (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 141,009 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/10/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2498cc
R716 XNP Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2010
- 141,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R716 XNP Mileage History
- 04/10/2006125,360 mi
- 04/10/2006125,360 mi
- 11/10/2007128,920 mi+3,560 mi
- 16/10/2008132,748 mi+3,828 mi
- 07/10/2009137,492 mi+4,744 mi
- 07/10/2009137,492 mi
- 17/09/2010141,005 mi+3,513 mi
- 24/09/2010141,009 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 3,939 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
R716 XNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Vectra (R716 XNP) between October 2006 and September 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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