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M246 UBH

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,912 mi
Last recorded130,912 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM246 UBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 130,912 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

hole and corrosion to nearside rear inner and outer sill, outside prescribed areas

offside front wheel arch, corroded but well protected with tank tape

Fail 13 Feb 2016 130,873 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

hole and corrosion to nearside rear inner and outer sill, outside prescribed areas

offside front wheel arch, corroded but well protected with tank tape

Pass 3 Feb 2015 128,223 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front plastic wheel arch trim missing

Fail 26 Jan 2015 128,219 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside side steps corroded

offside front plastic wheel arch trim missing

Pass 27 Jan 2014 112,809 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 122,809 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 116,067 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 105,878 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 95,132 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 83,142 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 76,667 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2008 74,442 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2008 74,442 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 70,700 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 65,990 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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M246 UBH is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 M246 UBH, 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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M246 UBH is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 5 January 1995.

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