1997 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0L Petrol · R894 CKX
1997 Vauxhall Vectra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 128,295 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VECTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/03/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,295 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
R894 CKX Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2010
- 128,295 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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R894 CKX Mileage History
- 16/12/200599,294 mi
- 23/12/200589,357 mi-9,937 mi
- 04/01/2007115,439 mi+26,082 mi
- 05/01/2007115,440 mi+1 mi
- 12/12/2007120,177 mi+4,737 mi
- 23/02/2009124,882 mi+4,705 mi
- 02/03/2009124,885 mi+3 mi
- 16/03/2010128,281 mi+3,396 mi
- 23/03/2010128,295 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 6,799 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R894 CKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Vectra (R894 CKX) between December 2005 and March 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
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