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Y840 JNK

2001 Vauxhall VX220

White Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,833 mi
Last recorded40,833 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY840 JNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2011 40,833 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 36,485 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 36,302 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 May 2010 36,221 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

n/s/f tyre on limits

Pass 1 May 2009 31,124 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 35,055 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 28,174 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 23,111 miles

o/s/r c.v joint boot split

slight damage o/s/r tyre

Fail 24 Jan 2006 23,110 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

O/S/R C.V.JOINT BOOT SPLIT

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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Y840 JNK is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in White with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y840 JNK, 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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Y840 JNK is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y840 JNK safe to buy?

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