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L886 APR

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,480 mi
Last recorded113,480 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL886 APR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 113,480 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering idler has slight play

Fail 9 May 2017 113,476 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering idler has slight play

Pass 8 Apr 2016 110,392 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 109,754 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 109,754 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight wear in n/s steering idler

Pass 3 Sep 2013 108,866 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 108,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fuel pipes corroding at rear.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 106,923 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 102,436 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 97,690 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 93,675 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 88,344 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 88,344 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 84,565 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 79,570 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 76,939 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 76,939 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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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L886 APR is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 113,836 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 L886 APR, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L886 APR is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 6 August 1993.

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