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W226 JRA

2000 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

99,235 mi
Last recorded99,235 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Agila59,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW226 JRA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2017 99,235 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters DAMAGED (6.3.4c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' WIPERS PARK ON SCREEN (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED TO CORDS (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO FRONT END

EXHAUST CORRODED

Front Bumper insecure ()

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE LOW,CRACKED AND PERISHED 2.0mm

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim INNER AND OUTER BEADS (4.2.A.1a)

STEEL RIM FITTED TO OFFSIDE REAR

Pass 29 Jan 2016 89,745 miles

O/s and n/s front pads and discs low

Fail 25 Jan 2016 89,645 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

O/s and n/s front pads and discs low

Pass 29 Jan 2015 82,302 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 73,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 62,133 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 62,133 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 54,474 miles

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

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

rear exhaust silencer showing deterioration

Pass 24 Aug 2010 43,978 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,838 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 40,838 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 37,502 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 37,502 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 35,901 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 3,591 miles

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

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

All tyres starting to crack on inner and outer side walls.

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 34,250 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 34,250 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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W226 JRA is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 59,677 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 W226 JRA, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W226 JRA is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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