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L736 WCR

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

157,332 mi
Last recorded157,332 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL736 WCR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 157,332 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 157,317 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 146,886 miles

nearside and offside front side repeter lenes missing

Fail 22 Feb 2010 146,886 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside and offside front side repeter lenes missing

Fail 18 Dec 2008 136,291 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 136,291 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 132,879 miles

N/S/R tyre on limit

O/S/F check arm broken

front bull bar rusty

fuel hose perished on filter

pin hole O/S/F drive shaft boot

rear diff oil leak

Fail 3 Dec 2007 132,879 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

N/S/R tyre on limit

O/S/F check arm broken

front bull bar rusty

fuel hose perished on filter

pin hole O/S/F drive shaft boot

rear diff oil leak

slight play N/S/F wheel bearing

Pass 14 Dec 2006 128,039 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 128,039 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

N/S/F shock slight leak

N/S/F tyre worn

exhaust system rusty

front brake pads worn

fuel hose perished on filter

fuel pipes corroded at rear

oil leak

play in N/S/F wheel bearing

windscreen chipped

Pass 15 Dec 2005 120,602 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 120,602 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system rusty

fuel hose pereshed on filter showing cord

rear brake pipes corroded

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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L736 WCR is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L736 WCR, 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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L736 WCR is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 April 1994.

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