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BJ51 EPA

2001 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

69,822 mi
Last recorded69,822 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Agila57,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 EPA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 69,822 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 69,822 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 69,814 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective safety catch (8.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 65,927 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 62,107 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)

front number plate damaged

offside front brake disc corroded on inner edge

offside front brake pipe corroded by inner wing

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 3 Sep 2015 62,107 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front number plate damaged

offside front brake disc corroded on inner edge

offside front brake pipe corroded by inner wing

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2014 55,144 miles

front n/plate damaged

rear n/plate deterated

Fail 2 Sep 2014 55,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front n/plate damaged

rear n/plate deterated

Fail 29 Aug 2013 49,001 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2013 49,001 miles

front number plate damaged

Fail 28 Aug 2012 40,643 miles

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

o/s/r spring broken

Pass 28 Aug 2012 40,643 miles

o/s/r spring broken

Pass 23 Aug 2011 36,456 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 36,428 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2010 33,001 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 17 Aug 2010 32,990 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2009 29,116 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 24,901 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 21,965 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 21,930 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 18,935 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 18,935 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2005 13,810 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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BJ51 EPA is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 57,010 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 BJ51 EPA, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ51 EPA is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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