MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,848 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Coolant leak
Greenish tint to front headlamps
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside outer door handle missing
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside and nearside front arch's corroded
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
Rear load sensing arm mishapen
Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Coolant leak
Greenish tint to front headlamps
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside outer door handle missing
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside and nearside front arch's corroded
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
Rear load sensing arm mishapen
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
nearside front inner wheel arch has slight corrosion close to body mountings!!
offside rear inner sill has slight corrosion
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight play in n/s steering idler
corrosion throughout chassis
damage to windscreen
n/s/r door step corroded
slight play in front top arm inner bushes
slight play in front wheel bearings
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
corrosion throughout chassis
damage to windscreen
n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded
n/s/r door step corroded
slight play in front top arm inner bushes
slight play in front wheel bearings
both front inner wheel arches corroded
corrosion throughout front and rear chassis legs and cross sections
n/s outer sill soft
o/s door mirror damaged
play in n/s steering idler
rear metal brake pipe to compensator valve corroded
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front inner wheel arches corroded
corrosion throughout front and rear chassis legs and cross sections
n/s outer sill soft
o/s door mirror damaged
o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded
play in both front wheel bearings
play in n/s steering idler
rear metal brake pipe to compensator valve corroded
Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L553 GOV is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 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 L553 GOV, 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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L553 GOV is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 April 1994.
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