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K303 TFH

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,458 mi
Last recorded87,458 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK303 TFH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 87,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside attachments to chassis excessively corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer box, exhaust system in poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides service brake (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides chassis frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 87,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside attachments to chassis excessively corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer box, exhaust system in poor condition. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides service brake (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides chassis frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 87,458 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear seat belts not checked

spare tyre almost flat

Pass 17 Aug 2018 87,457 miles

Nearside Front door mirror glass damaged

Rear seat belts not checked

Fail 15 Aug 2018 87,456 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed metal end corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front door mirror glass damaged

Rear seat belts not checked

oil and coolant levels very low

Pass 14 Sep 2017 87,402 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 87,402 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 86,658 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion front body mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 86,657 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear on axel (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven offside front brake requires attention (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion front body mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 85,816 miles

rear seat belts not checked---door mirror lens damaged--n/s/front indicator outer lens missing---

Pass 2 Oct 2014 84,931 miles

front erxhaust bracket corroded--

Pass 7 Oct 2013 84,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear seat belt s not checked--seats folded down--n/s/rear lamp damaged---slight play both front wheel bearings--

Pass 17 Oct 2012 83,103 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front metal exhaust bracket loose,rusty---damage n/s/front windscreen---

Pass 20 Jan 2012 82,067 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2012 82,040 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 80,972 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 78,892 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 78,892 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 76,932 miles

nearside headlamp slightly insecure. nearside outer door mirror insecure.

Pass 17 Jan 2008 74,258 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 74,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 72,328 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 72,328 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 70,476 miles

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

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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K303 TFH is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K303 TFH, 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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K303 TFH is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 January 1993.

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