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BF53 YOV

2003 Vauxhall Agila

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,605 mi
Last recorded122,605 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Agila50,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 YOV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 122,605 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 117,340 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 117,340 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 110,049 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2017 110,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 104,160 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 104,160 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 96,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 96,243 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working bulb holder faulty (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 87,350 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 79,281 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2013 79,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 68,718 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 58,398 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 47,210 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 35,780 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 34,142 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 33,187 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 32,985 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear (reccomend front brakes to be checked)

front brake pads appear low

offside and nearside rear coil springs appear to be not quite correctly seated/located on rear axle (lower)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 25,218 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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BF53 YOV is a 2003 Vauxhall Agila in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 50,843 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF53 YOV, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF53 YOV is a 2003 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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