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Y851 FMS

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,758 mi
Last recorded57,758 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY851 FMS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 57,758 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 57,256 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 56,458 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 56,452 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 55,761 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 53,207 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 53,205 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damage to the top of the outer sill o/s

Pass 8 Jun 2013 52,740 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)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 52,104 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 49,822 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 49,815 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 44,899 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 44,498 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 40,099 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 36,349 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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Y851 FMS is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y851 FMS, 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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What year was Y851 FMS registered?

Y851 FMS is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y851 FMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y851 FMS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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