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L856 LBH

1994 Vauxhall Monterey

Blue Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

194,398 mi
Last recorded194,398 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Monterey131,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL856 LBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2010 194,398 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 184,742 miles

both rear bump stops rusted away

both rear chassis heavley corroededand rear shock box section rusted away but will not affect braking or steering components

Fail 27 Apr 2009 184,722 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both rear bump stops rusted away

both rear chassis heavley corroededand rear shock box section rusted away but will not affect braking or steering components

Pass 23 Apr 2008 174,479 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 174,479 miles

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

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

n/s-o/s front wheel bearings require adjustment

Pass 24 Apr 2007 163,424 miles

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

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

brake rubbers wearing on foot pedale

clutch pedale rubber wearing

front number plate hand painted

n/s o/s rear lamps temporary repair

Pass 21 Apr 2006 155,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monterey?

Based on 37,821 MOT tests across 4,011 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
4,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,634
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,471
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,397
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
position lamp(s) not working 1,273
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L856 LBH is a 1994 Vauxhall Monterey in Blue with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 131,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Monterey fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,634 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L856 LBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monterey typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L856 LBH is a 1994 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 20 April 1994.

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The MOT history for L856 LBH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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