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Vauxhall Agila

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y279 KUDMOT history

Y279 KUD is a silver petrol Vauxhall Agila first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 50,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2022
Mileage
50,891 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 KUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Agila
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y279 KUD was last recorded at 50,891 miles on 26 Jul 2022, 4,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Aug 2018: 36,424 miles, lower than 38,357 miles on 2 Aug 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
46,187 miles · 6 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,704 miles
Average per year
2,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 50,891 miles
  • 2021 – 46,187 miles
  • 2020 – 43,387 miles
  • 2019 – 40,120 miles
  • 2018 – 36,424 miles
  • 2017 – 32,986 miles
  • 2016 – 29,192 miles
  • 2015 – 28,473 miles
  • 2014 – 27,724 miles
  • 2013 – 26,587 miles
  • 2012 – 25,039 miles
  • 2011 – 24,601 miles
  • 2010 – 23,842 miles
  • 2009 – 20,940 miles
  • 2008 – 18,793 miles
  • 2007 – 14,913 miles
  • 2006 – 12,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail50,891 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2017
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail50,891 miles (+4,704)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,891 miles
    Test number
    851371402232
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass46,187 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    744257973303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail46,064 miles (+2,677)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,064 miles
    Test number
    891060894676
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass43,387 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,387 miles
    Test number
    548582146623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,386 miles (+3,266)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,386 miles
    Test number
    675290792496
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass40,120 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    40,120 miles
    Test number
    239577138702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,105 miles (+3,681)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,105 miles
    Test number
    874761686047
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass36,424 miles (-1,933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,424 miles
    Test number
    828231523811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail38,357 miles (+5,371)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    239036077889
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted marked with yellow chalk (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked with yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront advise tracking check
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass32,986 miles (+3,794)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    32,986 miles
    Test number
    696708365686
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE nearing wear band indicators
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass29,192 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,192 miles
    Test number
    663721927795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,473 miles (+749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,473 miles
    Test number
    865687011152
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass27,724 miles (+12)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,724 miles
    Test number
    719226804269
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail27,712 miles (+1,125)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,712 miles
    Test number
    337834104243
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damaged outer sidewall
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass26,587 miles (+1,548)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,587 miles
    Test number
    919184503215
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damaged outer sidewall
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorated

  16. Pass25,039 miles (+438)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    25,039 miles
    Test number
    875925812269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and split

  17. Pass24,601 miles (+759)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    24,601 miles
    Test number
    307776711256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass23,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,842 miles
    Test number
    670340910222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,842 miles (+2,902)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,842 miles
    Test number
    882380610222
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass20,940 miles (+2,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,940 miles
    Test number
    451091119234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass18,793 miles (+3,880)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    18,793 miles
    Test number
    312703718257
    • NoteOff side front tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass14,913 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    14,913 miles
    Test number
    723160387144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    12,826 miles
    Test number
    303836756144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 KUD

Does Y279 KUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 KUD expired on 31 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 KUD?
The MOT on Y279 KUD expired on 31 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 KUD done?
Y279 KUD was recorded at 50,891 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2022, an average of 2,358 miles a year.
Has Y279 KUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 KUD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y279 KUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y279 KUD find?
Y279 KUD failed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2022 with 3 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed, and 4 more.

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