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L178 YAM

1994 Vauxhall Senator

Silver Petrol 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,599 mi
Last recorded144,599 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2005
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Senator143,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL178 YAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelSenator
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2005 144,599 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 144,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Slight Play In Steering Joints

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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L178 YAM is a 1994 Vauxhall Senator in Silver with a 2,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Senator models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 143,700 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 L178 YAM, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Senator is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L178 YAM registered?

L178 YAM is a 1994 Vauxhall Senator, first registered on 1 July 1994.

Is L178 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L178 YAM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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