MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,503 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
nearside front tyre inner tread worn
Oil leak
osf indicator lens missing
Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Oil leak
osf indicator lens missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
side steps corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
side steps corroded
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
off side and near side door steps rusty
off side and near side front wishbone starting to rust
Fuel pipe to filter damp
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
1)o/s/f tyre 1.6mm on inner edge
2)o/s/r tyre 1.6mm on inner edge
3)n/s/r tyre void of tread on inner edge
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L488 TGT is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 L488 TGT, 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 L488 TGT registered?
L488 TGT is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 September 1993.
Is L488 TGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for L488 TGT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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