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L177 ARY

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Purple Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

124,763 mi
Last recorded124,763 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL177 ARY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2008 124,763 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 124,763 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 16 Nov 2007 124,743 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 117,433 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding

metal brake pipes across rear axle corroding

tank securing straps corroded and broken (tank secure in carrier)

Fail 18 Jul 2006 117,433 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding

metal brake pipes across rear axle corroding

tank securing straps corroded and broken (tank secure in carrier)

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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L177 ARY is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Purple with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 113,836 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 L177 ARY, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L177 ARY registered?

L177 ARY is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 27 October 1993.

Is L177 ARY safe to buy?

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