MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,574 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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HID headlights fitted
os lower swivel slight play
slight play os inner track rod end
underside muddy
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
HID headlights fitted
os lower swivel slight play
slight play os inner track rod end
underside muddy
underside muddy
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level Brake fluid on minimum (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight play Nearside front wheel bearing (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Slight movement on Nearside front headlamp
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play Slight play Nearside steering idler/pivot (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight play Offside front wheel bearing (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Chip on Offside front headlamp-not affecting beam pattern at this time (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside front brake disc outer surface has scoring on surface (3.5.1i)
Offside front has new brake pads fitted to this side only
Sat nav removed from drivers view prior to test
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Approx 20mm of freeplay at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level Brake fluid on minimum (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight play Nearside front wheel bearing (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Slight movement on Nearside front headlamp
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play Slight play Nearside steering idler/pivot (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight play Offside front wheel bearing (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Chip on Offside front headlamp-not affecting beam pattern at this time (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside front brake disc outer surface has scoring on surface (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside front has new brake pads fitted to this side only
Sat nav removed from drivers view prior to test
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Approx 20mm of freeplay at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Cuts in both rear tyres
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel tank carrier corroed
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Cuts in both rear tyres
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fuel tank carrier corroed
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust poor condition
rear diff leak
underbody rust
underbody rust
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
front pads
rear wiper split
slight exhaust blow
slight play in front wheel bearings
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion forming o/s/f metal brake pipe
o/s wiper blade worn
side step supports corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion forming o/s/f metal brake pipe
o/s wiper blade worn
side step supports corroded
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion forming rear metal brake pipes to compensator
n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing [inner]
o/s/f flexible brake hose ferrules corroding
rear brake imbalance
slight wear rear spring shackle bushes
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
crack in offside headlamp lens
slight travel on footbrake
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
crack in offside headlamp lens
slight travel on footbrake
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L286 NKX is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 L286 NKX, 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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L286 NKX is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 September 1993.
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