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K871 PWP

1993 Vauxhall Senator

Silver Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

165,429 mi
Last recorded165,429 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Senator129,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK871 PWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 165,429 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 162,279 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 156,702 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 151,059 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 149,801 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 149,543 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 149,120 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 148,926 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 148,438 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 147,853 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 147,417 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 146,847 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 145,833 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside rear hand brake slight adjustment required

Pass 31 Dec 2010 145,766 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 145,641 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Dec 2009 145,641 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 145,040 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 143,645 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 141,409 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 135,336 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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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K871 PWP is a 1993 Vauxhall Senator in Silver with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 129,158 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 K871 PWP, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K871 PWP?

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What year was K871 PWP registered?

K871 PWP is a 1993 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 24 May 1993.

Is K871 PWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K871 PWP shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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