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AY55 ZXJ

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,980 mi
Last recorded148,980 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 ZXJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 148,980 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Oct 2021 148,974 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system So heavily corroded has burst and is leaking fluid. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Oct 2020 140,778 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 140,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 125,683 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 125,677 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 113,693 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 101,369 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 89,718 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 89,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 77,432 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 66,833 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 56,309 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 49,089 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,246 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 21,865 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 8,789 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,591 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Agila?

Based on 1,052,565 MOT tests across 66,496 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
66,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,050
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,022
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,046
coil spring broken 8,358
position lamp(s) not working 7,416
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AY55 ZXJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 46,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Agila fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,050 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY55 ZXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Agila typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY55 ZXJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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