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KMA 10R

1989 Vauxhall Senator

Blue Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

55,125 mi
Last recorded55,125 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Senator102,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMA 10R
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 55,125 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 54,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 54,156 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 54,138 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

sill covers fitted unable to inspect for corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2019 54,137 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

sill covers fitted unable to inspect for corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2018 53,774 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 53,598 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 53,409 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 53,170 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 52,981 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 52,778 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 52,724 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 52,573 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 52,292 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 51,823 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 51,720 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 51,306 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 50,777 miles

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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KMA 10R is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator in Blue with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 102,834 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 KMA 10R, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KMA 10R registered?

KMA 10R is a 1989 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 8 September 1989.

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