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M703 LOB

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

202,679 mi
Last recorded202,679 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM703 LOB
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2010 202,679 miles

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

engine leaking oil

nearside rear light cluster cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2009 190,667 miles

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

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

engine leaking oil

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 22 Apr 2009 190,667 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

engine leaking oil

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 23 Apr 2008 180,637 miles

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

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

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

near side front suspension top ball joint rubber split

nearside rear brake light lens cracked

offside headlamp lens stone damage

offside rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

oil leak from the engine

Fail 16 Apr 2008 180,406 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

near side front suspension top ball joint rubber split

nearside rear brake light lens cracked

offside headlamp lens stone damage

offside rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

oil leak from the engine

Pass 13 Apr 2007 170,050 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 169,933 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 158,242 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 157,943 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 156,489 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 156,115 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

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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M703 LOB is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M703 LOB, 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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M703 LOB is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 13 October 1994.

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