2001 Vauxhall Vectra 2.2L Petrol · BL51 OSY
2001 Vauxhall Vectra (2.2L, petrol). First registered 19 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 168,626 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL51 OSY Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2023
- 168,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BL51 OSY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Vectra (BL51 OSY) between December 2005 and January 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
BL51 OSY Mileage History
- 16/12/200536,319 mi
- 19/12/200644,294 mi+7,975 mi
- 11/12/200751,482 mi+7,188 mi
- 26/11/200855,796 mi+4,314 mi
- 18/12/200962,973 mi+7,177 mi
- 10/12/201071,407 mi+8,434 mi
- 13/12/201178,496 mi+7,089 mi
- 06/12/201286,681 mi+8,185 mi
- 13/12/201286,931 mi+250 mi
- 06/12/201397,864 mi+10,933 mi
- 05/12/2014107,231 mi+9,367 mi
- 08/12/2014107,335 mi+104 mi
- 16/12/2015119,380 mi+12,045 mi
- 16/12/2015119,380 mi
- 07/12/2016127,720 mi+8,340 mi
- 05/12/2017136,010 mi+8,290 mi
- 06/12/2017136,010 mi
- 19/12/2018144,154 mi+8,144 mi
- 20/12/2018144,154 mi
- 18/12/2019150,482 mi+6,328 mi
- 19/12/2019150,482 mi
- 04/12/2020155,752 mi+5,270 mi
- 07/12/2020155,758 mi+6 mi
- 08/12/2021162,887 mi+7,129 mi
- 09/12/2021162,888 mi+1 mi
- 26/01/2023168,626 mi+5,738 mi
Average of roughly 7,732 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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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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