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L380 LKY

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Maroon Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,538 mi
Last recorded134,538 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2011
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL380 LKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2011 134,538 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear brakes binding very slightly

reverse lights not working

Fail 6 Jun 2011 134,538 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear brakes binding very slightly

reverse lights not working

Pass 16 Jun 2010 127,078 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 127,078 miles

Nearside Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

o/s and n/s front tyres need to be checked at a later date

Pass 5 Jun 2009 121,531 miles

FUEL PIPE AT REAR CORRODED

OFFSIDE HEADLAMP CRACKED

PAS PUMP NOISEY

WIPER BLADES SPLIT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

FUEL HOSES BADLY PERISHED IN ENGINE BAY

Fail 5 Jun 2009 121,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

FUEL PIPE AT REAR CORRODED

OFFSIDE HEADLAMP CRACKED

PAS PUMP NOISEY

WIPER BLADES SPLIT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

FUEL HOSES BADLY PERISHED IN ENGINE BAY

Pass 24 Apr 2008 121,205 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre worn

surface corrosion to front metal brake pipes and chassis

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 23 Apr 2007 121,018 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

surface corrosion to metal brake pipes

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 20 Apr 2007 121,008 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 25 Apr 2006 120,725 miles

fuel pipes corroded.

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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L380 LKY is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Maroon with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L380 LKY, 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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L380 LKY is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 6 October 1993.

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