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BJ05 KJN

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,947 mi
Last recorded74,947 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 KJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 74,947 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 74,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 73,471 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 73,471 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 69,085 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 69,085 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 62,707 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 58,012 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 58,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 56,590 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2020 56,590 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,911 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 54,894 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 54,894 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 53,743 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 51,967 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 50,273 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 48,539 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 48,538 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 45,816 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 42,848 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 39,539 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 32,248 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing thin on inner and outer edges on minimum limit need changing shortly

spare tyre flat

Fail 19 Jul 2010 32,248 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing thin on inner and outer edges on minimum limit need changing shortly

spare tyre flat

Pass 2 Apr 2009 8,995 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 2 Apr 2009 8,995 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Apr 2008 6,107 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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BJ05 KJN is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ05 KJN, 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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What year was BJ05 KJN registered?

BJ05 KJN is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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