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M408 MKJ

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,002 mi
Last recorded98,002 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM408 MKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 98,002 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 96,202 miles

All metal brake pipes rusty

Blow on front jiont of exhaust

Both front anti roll bar bushes split

Fuel pipes very rusty

N/s/f back plate rusted away

O/s/r tyre perished on inner wall

Fail 12 May 2008 96,200 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

All metal brake pipes rusty

Blow on front jiont of exhaust

Both front anti roll bar bushes split

Fuel pipes very rusty

N/s/f back plate rusted away

O/s/r tyre perished on inner wall

Pass 24 Feb 2007 93,647 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 90,194 miles

exhaust joint repair done with paste

exhaust mount repair on limit

see advise sheet 834018525323

Fail 24 Nov 2005 90,135 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

both headlamp patterns poor

chassis has alot of corrosion all over

front body mounts in poor condition

handbrake has some flex on floor cable mounting no cracking in floor visable

metal fuel pipes in poor condition

o/s headlamp some movement on mounting on limit

o/s sill has some corrosion on limit

power steering pipes in poor condition

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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M408 MKJ is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M408 MKJ, 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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M408 MKJ is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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