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GF09 BUA

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,317 mi
Last recorded111,317 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 BUA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 111,317 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/18 cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/18 both tyres cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 106,937 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 103,587 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 95,594 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 95,594 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 89,134 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 89,134 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 80,937 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 80,937 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 73,753 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 67,589 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 61,137 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 25 Sep 2015 61,137 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine management light on

Pass 12 Sep 2014 49,367 miles

N/S/R tyre bald on inner edge but cords not showing

Fail 12 Sep 2014 49,367 miles

N/S/R tyre bald on inner edge but cords not showing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 39,069 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jul 2012 18,717 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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GF09 BUA is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GF09 BUA, 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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GF09 BUA is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 25 April 2009.

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