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L499 LRO

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,057 mi
Last recorded152,057 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL499 LRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 152,057 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 152,057 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 147,186 miles

CORROSION UNDER VAR VARIOUS

N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

PLAY IN O/S/F WHEELBEARING

REAR NO/PLATE CRACKED

Fail 14 Jun 2013 147,178 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

CORROSION UNDER VAR VARIOUS

N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

PLAY IN O/S/F WHEELBEARING

REAR NO/PLATE CRACKED

Pass 14 Jun 2012 141,801 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking between tread

nearside mirror cracked

nearside rear outer sill corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2012 141,793 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking between tread

nearside mirror cracked

nearside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2011 134,774 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 128,422 miles

CORROSION UNDER CAR VARIOUS

VARIOUS TYRES WEARING LOW AND UNEVEN

Pass 10 Jun 2009 120,494 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 114,051 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 106,606 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 97,985 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 97,982 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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L499 LRO is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 109,034 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 L499 LRO, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L499 LRO is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 10 May 1994.

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