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BG55 KVC

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,966 mi
Last recorded117,966 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 KVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 117,966 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 102,279 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 98,598 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 98,598 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm and smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 92,455 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 87,886 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 83,068 miles

Engine oil level ,no reading on dip stick, added 2lt of oil before emission test.

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

Fail 8 Oct 2016 83,068 miles

Engine oil level ,no reading on dip stick, added 2lt of oil before emission test.

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 78,020 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 78,020 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 72,623 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2014 72,623 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 63,565 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)

o/s rear tyre puncture repair

s/play o/s steering inner rack joint

Fail 11 Oct 2013 63,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

o/s rear tyre puncture repair

s/play o/s steering inner rack joint

Pass 21 Sep 2012 56,003 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 56,003 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 49,602 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 40,901 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 40,901 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2009 32,138 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 32,138 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 23,736 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
Full Vauxhall Agila reliability report

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BG55 KVC is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BG55 KVC, 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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BG55 KVC is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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