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K878 GCH

1992 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,272 mi
Last recorded44,272 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Frontera120,057 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK878 GCH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 44,272 miles

surface corrosion on suspension arms and underside of vehicle

Fail 6 Sep 2016 44,272 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe under fuel filter (3.6.B.2c)

surface corrosion on suspension arms and underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2015 42,593 miles

corrosion to brake pipe near fuel filter

corrosion to front cross member below radiator

radiator top hose swelled up

slight play in steering box at steering wheel

tow bar fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2014 39,184 miles

horn poor noise level

towbar fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2013 35,847 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 33,226 miles

slight oil leak on engine

slight oil leak rear axle

surface corrosion to front brake disc`s

Pass 12 Aug 2011 30,175 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2010 27,556 miles

front discs scored

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 20 Aug 2010 27,556 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front discs scored

Pass 21 Aug 2009 25,223 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,187 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 21,035 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 17,759 miles

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

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

exhaust rubber showing signs of spliting and cracking †

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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K878 GCH is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 120,057 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 K878 GCH, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K878 GCH registered?

K878 GCH is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 September 1992.

Is K878 GCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K878 GCH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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