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OV54 BYB

2004 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,539 mi
Last recorded35,539 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall VX22030,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 BYB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2019 35,539 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 34,229 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2017 33,226 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 31,344 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 31,080 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 30,198 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 17 Mar 2014 29,355 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 28,753 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)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 28,075 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 25,751 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 21,266 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 May 2010 21,265 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2009 19,092 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 15,829 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 14,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2007 14,094 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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OV54 BYB is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 30,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV54 BYB, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV54 BYB registered?

OV54 BYB is a 2004 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 14 October 2004.

Is OV54 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 BYB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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