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CM04 DBM

2004 Vauxhall Agila

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

46,220 mi
Last recorded46,220 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Agila47,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM04 DBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 46,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front anti rollbar fixing to suspension arm corroded

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front anti rollbar fixing to suspension arm corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise slight corrosion front exhaust section

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion to front suspension

slight corrosion to rear suspension

Fail 3 Nov 2025 46,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe at front of exhaust backbox going to compensating valve (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front anti rollbar fixing to suspension arm corroded

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front anti rollbar fixing to suspension arm corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

advise slight corrosion front exhaust section

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion to front suspension

slight corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 8 Nov 2024 45,765 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer anti rollbar fixing to suspension arm slightly corroded

Nearside Front road wheel slightly damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose to brake drum (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion to exhaust

slight corrosion to front suspension

slight corrosion to rear suspension

Fail 8 Nov 2024 45,763 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached fixing to suspension arm heavily corroded (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer anti rollbar fixing to suspension arm slightly corroded

Nearside Front road wheel slightly damaged

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi hose to brake drum (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion to exhaust

slight corrosion to front suspension

slight corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 6 Nov 2023 44,856 miles

Fuel filler neck corroded

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))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 43,514 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2022 43,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 42,509 miles

All tyres have slight cracking

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2020 42,036 miles

All tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2020 42,036 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 41,642 miles

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2018 41,164 miles

fuel filler pipe slightly corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2018 41,164 miles

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

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

fuel filler pipe slightly corroded

Pass 17 May 2017 40,792 miles

all brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 12 May 2016 40,417 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 36,547 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 May 2015 36,547 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front wiper blades torn

Pass 17 Jun 2014 33,476 miles

Both rear tyres perished & cracking.

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

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)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2013 28,513 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack.

Pass 23 May 2012 25,458 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 23,565 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished on tread

Pass 27 May 2010 20,670 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack(not showing cords).

Nearside rear light lens damaged(not showing white light).

Pass 24 Apr 2009 16,389 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 13,826 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 13,826 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2007 13,192 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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CM04 DBM is a 2004 Vauxhall Agila in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 47,957 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 CM04 DBM, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CM04 DBM is a 2004 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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