MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,012 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
chassis corroded
front inner brake pads look low
headlights loose
horn sounds worn
inner sills corroded
slight freeplay at steering wheel just within limits ???
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
chassis corroded
front inner brake pads look low
headlights loose
horn sounds worn
inner sills corroded
THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
ALL UNDER SIDE CHASSIS ECT IS LIGHTLY CORRODED
N/S/F SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS WORN
N/S/R AND O/S/R FLOOR IS CORRODED
O/S/R OUTER SILL IS CORRODED
O/S/R SHOCKABSORBER IS DAMP
OIL LEAK
REAR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY
SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F AND O/S/F WHEEL BEARINGS
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
THE N/S/F AND O/S/F HEADLAMPS ARE LOOSE WORN MOUNTS
THE O/S/F TO REAR FUEL PIPES ARE VERY CORRODED
THE POWER STEERING HOSE IS DAMP
THE SIDE STEP MOUNTS ARE CORRODED
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
ALL UNDER SIDE CHASSIS ECT IS LIGHTLY CORRODED
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW
N/S/F SUSPENSION BALL JOINTS WORN
N/S/R AND O/S/R FLOOR IS CORRODED
O/S/R OUTER SILL IS CORRODED
O/S/R SHOCKABSORBER IS DAMP
OIL LEAK
SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F AND O/S/F WHEEL BEARINGS
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
THE EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
THE N/S/F AND O/S/F HEADLAMPS ARE LOOSE WORN MOUNTS
THE O/S/F TO REAR FUEL PIPES ARE VERY CORRODED
THE POWER STEERING HOSE IS DAMP
THE SIDE STEP MOUNTS ARE CORRODED
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
play, but not excessive in steering downshaft
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise all brake pipes heavly greased
advise front no plate cracked but still secure
advise off side front and near side rear brake binding slightly
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all four tyres perishing
fuel pipes corroded and painted
windscreen scratched outside swept area
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M165 EBX is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1995 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 105,084 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 M165 EBX, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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M165 EBX is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 5 May 1995.
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