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BF55 XXB

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,594 mi
Last recorded38,594 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 XXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 38,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 38,146 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 37,424 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 36,393 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 35,191 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 35,191 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 34,075 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 34,075 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2020 33,031 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 32,943 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 28,635 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 24,207 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 20,014 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 18,887 miles

rear indicators fading

Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,003 miles

Service light illuminated

Rear brake application slightly uneven

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside rear brake dragging slightly

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 16,778 miles

both rear tyres cracking and perishing on side wall==slight brake bind osr

Pass 11 Mar 2013 15,179 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 15,179 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

gear box sump plug loose and leaking oil advise check oil level in gearbox

o/s/r wheel wont turn forward rotation but does turn backwards possible loose brake lineing

Pass 8 Mar 2012 13,981 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 12,441 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 10,876 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 8,709 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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BF55 XXB is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BF55 XXB, 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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BF55 XXB is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BF55 XXB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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