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M167 TNK

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,343 mi
Last recorded95,343 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2009
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM167 TNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2009 95,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

all 4 shock absorber upper and lower bushes perished

front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

front number plate slightly deteriorated

propshaft rubber damper perished/split

Fail 19 Feb 2009 95,321 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

all 4 shock absorber upper and lower bushes perished

front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

front number plate slightly deteriorated

propshaft rubber damper perished/split

Pass 14 Feb 2008 92,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

all 4 shock absorber upper and lower bushes perished

slight brake bind o/s/f

Pass 22 Feb 2007 87,667 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 87,666 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 80,472 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front outer c.v. boots perrished slightly

o/s/f top balljoint dust cover split

Fail 23 Feb 2006 80,388 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all front brakepads worn

both outer c.v. boots perished slightly

o/s/f top balljoint dust cover split

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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M167 TNK is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M167 TNK, 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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M167 TNK is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 March 1995.

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