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M265 RTV

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

173,150 mi
Last recorded173,150 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM265 RTV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 173,150 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 171,516 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 171,508 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 170,326 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 169,236 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 169,221 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Mar 2017 160,295 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 155,364 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 155,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 153,797 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 151,771 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 149,963 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 144,325 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 141,238 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 122,912 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 122,755 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Oil leak

engin management light on

Pass 11 Sep 2006 106,116 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 100,544 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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M265 RTV is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M265 RTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M265 RTV registered?

M265 RTV is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 August 1994.

Is M265 RTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M265 RTV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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