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DOK 21K

1998 Vauxhall Monterey

Blue Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2013
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

108,094 mi
Last recorded108,094 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Monterey114,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOK 21K
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2017 108,094 miles

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake performance not tested Due to no service brakes (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Body mounts (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipes slightly corroded rear

Front and Rear suspension parts heavily corroded

Rear exhaust pipe corroded and has a leak

Slight corrosion underbody various areas including body mounts

Fail 7 May 2013 107,267 miles

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

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 105,456 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2012 105,450 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 103,584 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 100,449 miles

slight distortion noted to front brake discs

Fail 7 Aug 2009 100,447 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

slight distortion noted to front brake discs

Pass 7 Apr 2009 100,017 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 100,017 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 97,653 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 97,627 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 93,168 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 93,168 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

brake pipes corroded

foot brake spongey

handbrake travel high

underside of vehicle started to corrode

Pass 17 Mar 2006 87,817 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 87,817 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monterey?

Based on 37,821 MOT tests across 4,011 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
4,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,634
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,471
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,397
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
position lamp(s) not working 1,273
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DOK 21K is a 1998 Vauxhall Monterey in Blue with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 114,946 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 Monterey fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,634 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DOK 21K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monterey typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DOK 21K is a 1998 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 30 November 1998.

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