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L521 LRO

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,124 mi
Last recorded12,124 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2010
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL521 LRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2010 12,124 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 12,119 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 110,498 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

all fuel lines corroded but no leaks

all metal brake pipes are corroded & may require changing before next

Pass 6 Jun 2007 105,254 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

both outer side steps corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2006 93,192 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 93,154 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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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L521 LRO is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L521 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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What year was L521 LRO registered?

L521 LRO is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 10 May 1994.

Is L521 LRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L521 LRO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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