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SL02 NZJ

2002 Vauxhall VX220

Yellow Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,518 mi
Last recorded77,518 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall VX22045,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 NZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 77,518 miles

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot poor

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front headlamps poorly fitted

Fail 29 Nov 2017 77,513 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure loose (2.4.G.3a)

Nearside Rear Inner cv boot poor

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 74,308 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Aug 2016 74,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 72,425 miles

Engine light on

Fail 10 Sep 2015 72,420 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Engine light on

Pass 16 Sep 2014 69,019 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 69,019 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 63,849 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 59,980 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 52,342 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 42,055 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 40,616 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 36,020 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 28,388 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 28,388 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2006 24,463 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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SL02 NZJ is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220 in Yellow with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 45,891 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 SL02 NZJ, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SL02 NZJ is a 2002 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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