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K825 PLK

1992 Vauxhall Senator

Black Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,882 mi
Last recorded55,882 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Senator122,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK825 PLK
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 55,882 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 54,381 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 53,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 53,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 52,577 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 51,199 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 49,881 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 47,053 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2017 44,656 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 42,833 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 42,666 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 42,505 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 42,495 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 42,180 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,087 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 34,811 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pipes under sealed

vehicle under sealed

Pass 12 Jul 2008 34,734 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 33,698 miles

near side centre sill lip corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2007 33,493 miles

corrosion to floors/sills.

corrosion to rear of sills,under rear wheel arches.

Pass 12 Apr 2006 32,722 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Senator?

Based on 11,018 MOT tests across 2,349 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
2,043
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,060
Brake pipe excessively corroded 695
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 660
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 638
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465
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K825 PLK is a 1992 Vauxhall Senator in Black with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 122,163 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Senator fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K825 PLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Senator typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 34 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K825 PLK is a 1992 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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