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J513 PFJ

1992 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,275 mi
Last recorded126,275 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Frontera120,057 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ513 PFJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2012 126,275 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear diff pinion seal leaking

Rear shock absorber lower bushes perished

Underbody surface corrosion

Fail 20 Mar 2012 126,275 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear diff pinion seal leaking

Rear shock absorber lower bushes perished

Underbody surface corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2011 124,944 miles

Engine oil leak

Near side front wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Off side front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil cooler insecure

Radiator in poor condition

Rear diff pinion seal weaping

Fail 21 Mar 2011 124,943 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Engine oil leak

Near side front wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Off side front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil cooler insecure

Radiator in poor condition

Rear diff pinion seal weaping

Pass 25 Mar 2010 122,919 miles

Rear spring shackle bushes worn

Fail 24 Mar 2010 122,917 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear spring shackle bushes worn

Pass 31 Mar 2009 120,961 miles

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Pass 31 Mar 2008 119,475 miles

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

Oil leak

centre prop rubber donut spliting

rear diff leaking

Fail 28 Mar 2008 119,474 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

centre prop rubber donut spliting

rear diff leaking

Pass 29 Mar 2007 116,641 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 113,643 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
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J513 PFJ is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 120,057 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J513 PFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J513 PFJ is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 May 1992.

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