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X343 EMJ

2000 Vauxhall VX220

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

39,143 mi
Last recorded39,143 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2007
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall VX22047,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX343 EMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2007 39,143 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 39,142 miles

Offside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 33,930 miles

eml light stay on †nearside inner wing in boot fibre glass chip †offside steering rack tie bar joint at rack end slight play require attention

Fail 24 May 2006 33,927 miles

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

Centre Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

eml stay on †offside head lamp slight condensation †nearside rear inner wing in boot fibre glass chip

Fail 2 Nov 2005 32,350 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

wiring loom insecure in engine bay and chaffing on gearbox and gear linkage. †wiring and relays insecure in boot. †damage to n/s/r inner wheel arch †battery wiring insecure. †condensation in o/s headlamp

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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X343 EMJ is a 2000 Vauxhall VX220 in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall VX220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 47,750 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 X343 EMJ, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall VX220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X343 EMJ registered?

X343 EMJ is a 2000 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 2 November 2000.

Is X343 EMJ safe to buy?

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