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BL05 YWO

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,164 mi
Last recorded95,164 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 YWO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 95,164 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2024 95,161 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre / rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle both rear (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 89,850 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 85,603 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 82,170 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 77,198 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 73,824 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 73,824 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,609 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 63,494 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside&neRside (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 63,494 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside&neRside (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 58,604 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 58,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. wrong profile size (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 51,488 miles

Engine slight oil leak

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 46,029 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 40,277 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,529 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 26,648 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 21,966 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 15,394 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 9,490 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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BL05 YWO is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BL05 YWO, 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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BL05 YWO is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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