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W556 MCL

2000 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

51,056 mi
Last recorded51,056 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Agila59,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW556 MCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,056 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 12 Aug 2013 51,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 Jul 2012 48,204 miles

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 4 Aug 2011 453,333 miles

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

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 4 Aug 2011 453,333 miles

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 27 Jul 2010 42,617 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 27 Jul 2010 42,617 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 17 Aug 2009 40,455 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 40,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 37,249 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 32,179 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine warning light on

Fail 14 Aug 2006 28,048 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 28,048 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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W556 MCL is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W556 MCL, 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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What year was W556 MCL registered?

W556 MCL is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 29 June 2000.

Is W556 MCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W556 MCL shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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