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K809 XVR

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,040 mi
Last recorded89,040 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2010
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK809 XVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2010 89,040 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2009 85,265 miles

Engine oil leak

Front cross member/chassis box ends, rear spring hangers and body out rigger support brackets have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside front bull bar slightly bent

Offside front indicater outer lens cover missing

Oil leak rear of gearbox

Power steering pipes corroded

Radiator leaking coolant

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Rust blisters on sills

Slight play in various steering joints

Various areas of surface corrosion on the underside of the vehicle and on suspension componants.

play in front wheel bearings

Fail 19 May 2009 85,265 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Engine oil leak

Front cross member/chassis box ends, rear spring hangers and body out rigger support brackets have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside front bull bar slightly bent

Offside front indicater outer lens cover missing

Oil leak rear of gearbox

Power steering pipes corroded

Radiator leaking coolant

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Rust blisters on sills

Various areas of surface corrosion on the underside of the vehicle and on suspension componants.

play in front wheel bearings

Pass 25 Jun 2008 80,035 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Jun 2008 80,035 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 May 2007 76,009 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 72,012 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 72,011 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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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K809 XVR is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K809 XVR, 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 K809 XVR registered?

K809 XVR is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 6 January 1993.

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