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M36 CFG

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,690 mi
Last recorded59,690 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM36 CFG
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 59,690 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 59,660 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust center and front sections slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2012 57,619 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER SWIVELS SLIGHT MIST OF GREASE

Fail 2 Feb 2012 57,619 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH FRONT LOWER SWIVELS SLIGHT MIST OF GREASE

Pass 17 Jan 2011 54,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

all the brake bpipes on the vehicle have surtace corrosion,rear number plate slightly deteriorated,front brake discs are worn and corroded,nearside door mirror damaged.

centre rear seatbelt not checked,nearside front indicator unit damaged but not insecure.

Fail 17 Jan 2011 54,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

all the brake bpipes on the vehicle have surtace corrosion,rear number plate slightly deteriorated,front brake discs are worn and corroded,nearside door mirror damaged.

centre rear seatbelt not checked,nearside front indicator unit damaged but not insecure.

Pass 20 Oct 2009 51,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 48,962 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2007 46,985 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 46,981 miles

Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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M36 CFG is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 M36 CFG, 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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M36 CFG is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 29 October 1994.

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