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K959 FAL

1992 Vauxhall Frontera

Purple Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,243 mi
Last recorded126,243 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2006
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Frontera120,057 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK959 FAL
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2006 126,243 miles

as per original advisory sheet

Fail 9 Aug 2006 126,243 miles

Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corosion to body front cross member

hand brake only just meeting minimum requirements

some movement in steering column

surface corosion to chassis members

surface corosion to offside sill

surface cosoion to metal ferrals on brake hoses

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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K959 FAL is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera in Purple with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 K959 FAL, 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 K959 FAL registered?

K959 FAL is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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