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W437 VKL

2000 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

80,392 mi
Last recorded80,392 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Agila59,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW437 VKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 80,392 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are starting to crack with age 155/65/14

some brake pipes are rusty

the exhaust system is rusty in places

the nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

the offside front wiperblade is starting to split

the suspension is rusty in places

Fail 12 Oct 2016 80,378 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

both rear tyres are starting to crack with age 155/65/14

some brake pipes are rusty

the centre stop light is not working

the exhaust system is rusty in places

the nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

the offside front wiperblade is starting to split

the rear wiperarm is broken

the suspension is rusty in places

Pass 1 Aug 2015 75,093 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

Fail 31 Jul 2015 75,093 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2014 66,411 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 66,411 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 58,715 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 58,715 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 52,937 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 51,933 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 51,933 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 48,557 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2009 46,513 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2008 43,657 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 39,668 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 39,668 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,982 miles

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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W437 VKL 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 64.7%.

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 W437 VKL, 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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W437 VKL is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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