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BN03 CHC

2003 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

77,966 mi
Last recorded77,966 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall VX22039,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 CHC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 77,966 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 77,956 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 77,857 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 77,154 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 76,855 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 76,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 74,902 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 74,901 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 72,340 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 69,359 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 69,351 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 63,486 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Feb 2015 63,471 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 63,111 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2011 61,297 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 61,297 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 56,853 miles

Nearside 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 25 Jan 2010 46,021 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 38,662 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 31,648 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 25,400 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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BN03 CHC is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BN03 CHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN03 CHC registered?

BN03 CHC is a 2003 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is BN03 CHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN03 CHC shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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