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L58 UEX

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,581 mi
Last recorded83,581 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL58 UEX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2023 83,581 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged both front rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 82,566 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged but not sharp

Nearside Front bumper damaged but not sharp

Nearside Front door edge catches wing on opening

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door catches wing on opening

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 82,566 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front bumper damaged but not sharp

Nearside Front bumper damaged but not sharp

Nearside Front door edge catches wing on opening

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door catches wing on opening

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 79,930 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 79,930 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

oil leak on engine

Pass 9 Jan 2020 74,013 miles

Offside headlamp damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside door check straps broken

Fail 13 Dec 2019 74,001 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside headlamp glass damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside door check straps broken

Pass 13 Dec 2018 63,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 53,541 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 53,541 miles

Central Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 45,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Bull bar damaged

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Bull bar damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2012 42,493 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 42,493 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 39,646 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2011 39,646 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 14 May 2010 36,619 miles

slight weep on steering box

Pass 29 May 2009 29,411 miles

advise o/s door check strap broken

Pass 23 May 2008 27,589 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 26,808 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 25,897 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2005 24,862 miles

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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L58 UEX is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 L58 UEX, 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 L58 UEX registered?

L58 UEX is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 June 1994.

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The MOT history for L58 UEX shows 21 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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