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M123 JLJ

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,118 mi
Last recorded138,118 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2010
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM123 JLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2010 138,118 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front to rear petrol pipes are very rusty.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 138,101 miles

Nearside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both steps are badly corroded.

front to rear petrol pipes are very rusty.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 131,580 miles

All Brake flex-hose ferrules corroding

All anti-roll bar bushes deteriorated

Fuel pipes on o/s of chassis badly corroded

cracking to o/s/r tyre

engine coolant leak

engine oil leak

front numberplate cracked

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm

o/s/f torsion bar bush deteriorated

o/s/r brake slightly binding

surface corrosion to chassis front + rear

Fail 17 Feb 2009 131,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

All Brake flex-hose ferrules corroding

All anti-roll bar bushes deteriorated

Fuel pipes on o/s of chassis badly corroded

cracking to o/s/r tyre

engine coolant leak

engine oil leak

front numberplate cracked

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm

o/s/f torsion bar bush deteriorated

o/s/r brake slightly binding

surface corrosion to chassis front + rear

Pass 13 Sep 2007 122,503 miles

corroded rear fuel pipes

corrosion on chassis

n/s/f shock absorber weeping

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm and cracked

o/s mirror damaged

o/s/r brake binding

oil leak on engine

rear tyres cracking

Fail 7 Sep 2007 122,460 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

corroded rear fuel pipes

n/s/f shock absorber weeping

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm and cracked

o/s mirror damaged

o/s/r brake binding

oil leak on engine

rear tyres cracking

various areas of corrosion on chassis

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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M123 JLJ is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 M123 JLJ, 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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M123 JLJ is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 August 1994.

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