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Y177 MBD

2001 Vauxhall VX220

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,550 mi
Last recorded85,550 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall VX22048,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY177 MBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVX220
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 85,550 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 85,029 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 85,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 84,689 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 84,679 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 83,572 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 79,682 miles

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

o/s/f n/s/f tyres edges worn low

Fail 25 Jun 2015 79,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

o/s/f n/s/f tyres edges worn low

Pass 24 Jun 2014 76,081 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 7 Jun 2013 70,271 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 66,819 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 61,819 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 61,795 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 54,979 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f track rod end gater split

Pass 25 Jun 2009 51,255 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 47,495 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 40,815 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 35,552 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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Y177 MBD is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y177 MBD, 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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Y177 MBD is a 2001 Vauxhall VX220, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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