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K87 UFK

1992 Vauxhall Senator

Blue Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,332 mi
Last recorded139,332 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Senator122,163 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK87 UFK
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 139,332 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all brake discs slightly worn and have slight surface crossion

front number plate slightly cracked

offside front tyre slightly deformed on tread

plastic sill covers fitted

slight play in steering linkages

underside slightly oily

underside starting to rust

Fail 15 Feb 2010 139,331 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all brake discs slightly worn and have slight surface crossion

battery insecure

front number plate slightly cracked

offside front tyre slightly deformed on tread

plastic sill covers fitted

slight play in steering linkages

underside slightly oily

underside starting to rust

wipers starting to smear windscreen

Pass 23 Apr 2009 128,126 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

dampness to power steering bottle

front number plate cracked

lower arms bushes starting to pearsh

oil leak to engine

plastic sill covers fitted

rear number plate starting to fade

slight crossion to all brake pipes

slight crossion to all flexi ferrals

slight play in steering linkages

Fail 16 Apr 2009 128,123 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

dampness to power steering bottle

front number plate cracked

lower arms bushes starting to pearsh

oil leak to engine

plastic sill covers fitted

rear number plate starting to fade

slight crossion to all brake pipes

slight crossion to all flexi ferrals

slight play in steering linkages

Pass 8 May 2007 122,978 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 118,452 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 118,167 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

bad engine oil leak, o.s.r. outer drive shaft boot split.

poor h.brake.

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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K87 UFK is a 1992 Vauxhall Senator in Blue with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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 K87 UFK, 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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K87 UFK is a 1992 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 15 October 1992.

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