1999 Vauxhall Vectra Ls — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age
27 years
Current Age
35.8%
Latest Pass Rate
358
Total Tests (All Years)
116,543 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 10
This car: 35.8%
Average: 58.8%
⚠️ 23.0% below average (15326 models compared)
How This Car Ages
📉
Insufficient data for this analysis
Pass Rate Trend
📊
Insufficient data for this analysis
Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
35.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 358Avg Mileage 116,543Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.5%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Vauxhall Vectra Ls, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
47.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
39.1%
— Consistent
Tyres
31.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
29.9%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
27.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 47.5% (10 yrs) | 47.5% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 39.1% (10 yrs) | 39.1% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 31.8% (10 yrs) | 31.8% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 29.9% (10 yrs) | 29.9% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 27.1% (10 yrs) | 27.1% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
Other Manufacture Years
Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Vauxhall Vectra Ls page →
About This Data
This page shows how Vauxhall Vectra Ls cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 358 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.