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M204 PVS

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Diesel 2265cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,607 mi
Last recorded100,607 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM204 PVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,265cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2014 100,607 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear inner wheelarches corroded

chassis corroded both sides

windescreen damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2013 96,703 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 91,732 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 91,728 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 86,685 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 86,598 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 79,743 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 73,874 miles

Tow ball attatchment unavaible not tested

Pass 26 Jun 2008 67,107 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 61,839 miles

Both front metal brakepipes have surface corrosion

Fail 25 Jun 2007 61,839 miles

Both front metal brakepipes have surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 56,281 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2005 52,183 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2005 52,183 miles

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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M204 PVS is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,265cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 M204 PVS, 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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What year was M204 PVS registered?

M204 PVS is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 11 November 1994.

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The MOT history for M204 PVS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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