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K288 SLF

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,471 mi
Last recorded85,471 miles
Recorded on6 May 2010
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK288 SLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2010 85,471 miles

play in front wheel bearings

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 8 May 2009 73,267 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2009 73,233 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 70,218 miles

Brake hose ferrules corroded

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front and nearside rear brakes binding

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Play in offside front wheel bearing

Rear seats and seat belts not avalble for test

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen lightly scratched

Pass 27 Apr 2007 65,875 miles

Brake fluid black

Ferrules of front brake hoses corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel hose near fuel filter BADLY perished

Oil leak

Right front brake binding

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 58,357 miles

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

o/s/f brake binding

rear brake hose,ferrules corroded

rear brakes showing a high inbalance

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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K288 SLF is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 113,836 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 K288 SLF, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K288 SLF registered?

K288 SLF is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 May 1993.

Is K288 SLF safe to buy?

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