1996 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0L Petrol · N642 KPW
1996 Vauxhall Vectra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 98,173 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,173 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1998cc
N642 KPW Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2014
- 98,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N642 KPW Mileage History
- 17/06/200571,054 mi
- 13/06/200673,375 mi+2,321 mi
- 14/06/200776,326 mi+2,951 mi
- 16/06/200879,157 mi+2,831 mi
- 15/06/200981,374 mi+2,217 mi
- 14/06/201084,592 mi+3,218 mi
- 16/06/201187,584 mi+2,992 mi
- 16/06/201187,584 mi
- 15/06/201291,822 mi+4,238 mi
- 18/06/201291,822 mi
- 17/06/201396,531 mi+4,709 mi
- 13/08/201498,173 mi+1,642 mi
Average of roughly 2,962 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
N642 KPW 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 1996 Vauxhall Vectra (N642 KPW) between June 2005 and August 2014.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)”; “Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”.
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