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YM03 HFL

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,447 mi
Last recorded71,447 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 HFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 71,447 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 69,259 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 67,982 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 65,600 miles

under - body trays obscuring some underside components!

Pass 15 Aug 2013 62,368 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 59,163 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 53,342 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 53,340 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 46,192 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 46,189 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 46,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 37,884 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 28,528 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 28,528 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 24,586 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 19,443 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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YM03 HFL is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 39,608 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 YM03 HFL, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM03 HFL registered?

YM03 HFL is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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