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DG09 MXB

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2020
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,261 mi
Last recorded113,261 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 MXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2020 113,261 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front unable to inspect front subframe due to having covers fitted

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear surface corrosion to rear sub frame and towing bar

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 1 Apr 2019 106,639 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 109,629 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 106,120 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front worn inner edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear anti roll link bushes perished and worn

Rear brake backing plates coroded

Rear seats all folded down at time of test

battery secured by cable ties

engine light and service light on at time of test

Fail 3 Apr 2018 106,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front worn inner edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear seats all folded down at time of test

battery secured by cable ties

engine light and service light on at time of test

Pass 10 Mar 2017 101,046 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 101,044 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced no effort (3.7.B.6b)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2015 94,553 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 94,553 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 89,217 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 81,941 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 81,941 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 76,931 miles

two front tyres low on tread

Fail 9 Mar 2013 76,931 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Outer Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

two front tyres low on tread

Pass 3 Mar 2012 56,240 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 56,240 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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DG09 MXB is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,820 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG09 MXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG09 MXB is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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