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Y769 MVT

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,436 mi
Last recorded72,436 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY769 MVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 72,436 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 72,391 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 72,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2017 71,123 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 May 2016 70,258 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 May 2015 68,739 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 66,226 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2013 64,574 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 64,574 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 63,297 miles

no suppliers name on rear number plate

Fail 24 May 2012 63,296 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

no suppliers name on rear number plate

Pass 27 May 2011 59,199 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front and rear brake pads getting low

front brake disc feaces corroded

no suppliers name on number plates

play in both steering rack inner joints

Pass 3 Jun 2010 54,242 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 49,785 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 43,227 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 37,221 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 37,216 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 30,566 miles

e.m light on

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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Y769 MVT is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y769 MVT, 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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Y769 MVT is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 26 May 2001.

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