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L54 GNM

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

White Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

105,515 mi
Last recorded105,515 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL54 GNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 105,515 miles

all brake pipes covered with grease

both lower ball joint rubbers have been siliconed

off side front brake disc pitted but not weakend

under vehicle corrosion

Pass 14 May 2015 105,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

play in rack

Fail 11 May 2015 105,066 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

play in rack

Pass 9 Apr 2014 101,753 miles

both fornt metal brake pipes corroded

both front bottom ball joint dust covers split

exhasut blow

front discs worn

play in nearside steering

Pass 10 Apr 2013 99,846 miles

both front bottom ball joint dsut covers split

both front metal brake pipes corroded

oil leak

play in both front wheel bearings

play in nearside front botton ball joint

Pass 5 Apr 2012 97,489 miles

both font ball joint dust cover split

both front metal brake pipes corroded

corroison in various places

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

oil leak

play in both front whel bearings

rear diff leaking

Fail 22 Feb 2012 97,016 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

both fornt metal brake pipes corroded

both front ball joint dust covers split

corrosion in various places

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

oil leak

play in both front wheel bearings

rear diff leaking

Pass 28 Mar 2011 93,347 miles

both front metal brake ppipes corrodedd

both rear metal break pipes corrode

corrosion in various palces

main metal brake pipes corrodedd

oil leak

play in both front wheel bearings

play in steering system

Pass 27 Apr 2010 90,462 miles

corroion in various places

front brake pipes corroded

front no plate deteriated

main brake pipes corroded

oil leak

play in b oth front wheel bearings

Fail 27 Apr 2010 90,462 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

corroion in various places

front brake pipes corroded

front no plate deteriated

main brake pipes corroded

oil leak

play in b oth front wheel bearings

Pass 1 May 2009 87,498 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

fuel pipes cracking

smell of petrol in vehical but no viable leaks

Fail 15 Apr 2009 87,419 miles

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

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

both rear shock bushes worn

front brake pipes corroded

front no plate deteriateing

oil leak

play in both front wheel bearings

rear diff leaking

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2008 84,373 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2008 83,826 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 79,235 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 79,185 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

emmisions only just met

Fail 21 Mar 2006 75,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

brake warning light on at all times

interion mirror missing

Pass 21 Mar 2006 75,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

brake warning light on at all times

interion mirror missing

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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L54 GNM is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 L54 GNM, 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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L54 GNM is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 10 September 1993.

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