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N8 FTY

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,641 mi
Last recorded32,641 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN8 FTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 32,641 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Pass 4 Dec 2015 32,281 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 30,968 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slight wear getting down

Fail 27 Nov 2014 30,960 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slight wear getting down

Pass 25 May 2010 20,568 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009
Fail 17 Mar 2009

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 9,316 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear under tray loose at rear

Pass 19 Mar 2007 5,392 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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N8 FTY is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 39,608 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 N8 FTY, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N8 FTY registered?

N8 FTY is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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