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M214 DYJ

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

126,284 mi
Last recorded126,284 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM214 DYJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 126,284 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under vehicle covered by substance

Fail 6 Dec 2024 126,284 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under vehicle covered by substance

Pass 7 Mar 2023 126,181 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 125,557 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 124,928 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 124,100 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 123,710 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 123,589 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 122,841 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 121,998 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 121,998 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 120,352 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 119,509 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 117,567 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 115,732 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 113,946 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 111,756 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 110,144 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 109,006 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2008 109,006 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2007 106,725 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 105,098 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 105,084 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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M214 DYJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 M214 DYJ, 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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What year was M214 DYJ registered?

M214 DYJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 11 May 1995.

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