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Y643 HMY

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,162 mi
Last recorded90,162 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY643 HMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2019 90,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 89,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 89,655 miles

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

Number plate lamps dim

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

cracks on ns sill and lower body

Fail 15 Jul 2017 89,655 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cracks on ns sill and lower body

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

Number plate lamps dim

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 89,410 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 89,410 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 88,748 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 87,761 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper smearing slightly

possible wear in both engine mounts unable to test properly without removal of rear wheels

Pass 12 Jul 2013 85,257 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 85,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 79,233 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 70,015 miles

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)

front wiper smear

Pass 30 Jun 2010 62,220 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 55,473 miles

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

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

Slight exhaust blow from front possible manifold

Pass 15 Jul 2008 47,578 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2008 47,578 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front 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 11 Jul 2007 40,048 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 33,010 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 28,596 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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Y643 HMY is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 48,624 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 Y643 HMY, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y643 HMY is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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