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FV57 OHJ

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,550 mi
Last recorded84,550 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 OHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 84,550 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn 235/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil spring slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 84,550 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn 235/55/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear number plate light started working during test

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil spring slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front gearbox mount fixing x2 missing, x2 loose

Pass 19 Jan 2022 80,442 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

general slight corrosion inner sill and rear end underneath the car

Fail 18 Jan 2022 80,442 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi split and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bottom linkage bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/R18 also inner edge worn smooth, 3mm and perished/cracky (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bottom linkage bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/R18 also inner edge worn smooth, 3mm and perished/cracky (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

general slight corrosion inner sill and rear end underneath the car

Pass 18 Jan 2021 76,243 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 68,094 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 67,945 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2018 59,617 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 59,617 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 54,692 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 54,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 53,815 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 48,040 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 37,683 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 29,877 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 25,340 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 21,027 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 17,255 miles

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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FV57 OHJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV57 OHJ, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV57 OHJ registered?

FV57 OHJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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