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M572 TMU

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

White Petrol 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,757 mi
Last recorded142,757 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM572 TMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 142,757 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 142,753 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 140,705 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 140,701 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 132,215 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 132,215 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 122,101 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 122,101 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 121,261 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 121,258 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 117,025 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 117,020 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 114,666 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 114,666 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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M572 TMU is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,260cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M572 TMU, 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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What year was M572 TMU registered?

M572 TMU is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 August 1994.

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