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X978 VFC

2000 Vauxhall Agila

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

104,578 mi
Last recorded104,578 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Agila59,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX978 VFC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2020 104,578 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

centre exhaust rusty

Pass 7 Aug 2019 103,202 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 103,161 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 95,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 90,795 miles

play in steering rack both sides

Pass 11 Aug 2016 85,340 miles

engine oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

o/s/f brake hose slightly deteriorated

slight play in steering rack both sides

Pass 12 Aug 2015 83,589 miles

End play in near side front steering rack arm.

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2015 83,589 miles

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

End play in near side front steering rack arm.

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 79,591 miles

slight end play in near side front steering rack arm.

Fail 8 Aug 2014 79,589 miles

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

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

slight end play in near side front steering rack arm.

Pass 8 Aug 2013 76,670 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

slight play in steering rack both sides

Pass 10 Aug 2012 71,825 miles

rear exhaust box tatty.

slight end play in near side steering rack.

Pass 10 Aug 2011 66,776 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 64,264 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 62,298 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 60,119 miles

acceptable play in steering rack

Pass 1 Aug 2007 58,369 miles

o.s.f tyre and n.s.r tyre perished wearing unevenly.

rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

slight play in steering rack

Pass 17 Jun 2006 56,291 miles

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

drivers door mirror glass slightly loose, front tyres wearing inner edges & perished, acceptable play in steering rack.

Pass 13 Jul 2005 54,000 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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X978 VFC is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X978 VFC, 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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X978 VFC is a 2000 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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