MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,583 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
handbrake lever very close to stop on full extension and only 30% may need adjustments
o/s/front headlamp a little loose
rear leaf spring rear shackl bushes worn
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
handbrake lever very close to stop on full extension and only 30% may need adjustments
o/s/front headlamp a little loose
rear leaf spring rear shackl bushes worn
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF LIGHT CORROSION
N/S/ OUTER RIGGER FOOT STEP CORRODED
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
METAL BRAKE PIPES SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION
METAL PETROL PIPES CORRODED
O/S/N/S/FOOT STEPS SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION
OIL LEAK
FUEL PIPES CORRODED
HANDBRAKE NEEDS SLIGHT AJUSTMENT
METAL BRAKES LIGHT CORROSION
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD LOW
OIL LEAK
SLIGHT DAMPNESS STEERING BOX AREA
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L842 VLU is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 L842 VLU, 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 L842 VLU registered?
L842 VLU is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 24 January 1994.
Is L842 VLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for L842 VLU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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