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DE51 YLA

2001 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

112,407 mi
Last recorded112,407 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Agila57,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 YLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 112,407 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2017 112,407 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2016 109,711 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 May 2015 99,442 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2015 99,442 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2014 96,466 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 96,463 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 93,179 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 90,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front coil springs are corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2012 90,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front coil springs are corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2011 87,197 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 86,927 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Fail 4 May 2010 81,835 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2010 81,835 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2009 68,943 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 68,943 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 55,114 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 23 May 2008 55,112 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 May 2007 4,086 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 28,127 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 23,562 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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DE51 YLA is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DE51 YLA, 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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DE51 YLA is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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