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K8 CHJ

2000 Vauxhall VX220

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

55,064 mi
Last recorded55,064 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall VX22047,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 CHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 55,064 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 55,019 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side low braking effort both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel on lever (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2017 53,069 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 25 Jul 2017 53,063 miles

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2) DANGEROUS

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 7 May 2016 48,716 miles

Front Tyres starting to crack advise only

Pass 8 May 2015 40,740 miles

Slight freepplay in N/S/F wheel, suspect track rod arm ball joint, or rack.

Pass 1 May 2014 38,781 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Apr 2014 38,752 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no access to petrol cap

Pass 13 Apr 2013 36,943 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 36,916 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 35,360 miles

slight play in nearside front inner tie rod

Pass 11 Dec 2010 32,072 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 29,058 miles

air bag warning light on

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Dec 2009 29,016 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag warning light on

Pass 28 Nov 2008 25,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

air-bag light on

complete vehicle under tray fitted not able to test all testable items

front wiper poor

slight play in n/s/f wheel

Pass 3 Dec 2007 22,584 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 22,584 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 22,441 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 21,469 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall VX220?

Based on 30,598 MOT tests across 2,048 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,641
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 478
Headlamp aim too high 474
Headlamp aim too low 378
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 369
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K8 CHJ is a 2000 Vauxhall VX220 in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 47,750 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 VX220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K8 CHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall VX220 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K8 CHJ is a 2000 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 2 November 2000.

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