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M803 DLE

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,142 mi
Last recorded117,142 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2012
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM803 DLE
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2012 117,142 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 116,246 miles

metal fuel pipes starting to corrode

Fail 23 May 2011 116,246 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 111,148 miles

Body corrossion

Brake pipe corrossion

Chassis corrossion

Exhaust corrossion

Fuel pipes corroded

Play in both front wheel bearings

Play in steering joints

Underbody corrossion

Fail 20 Apr 2010 111,141 miles

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

Body corrossion

Brake pipe corrossion

Chassis corrossion

Exhaust corrossion

Fuel pipes corroded

Play in both front wheel bearings

Play in steering joints

Underbody corrossion

Pass 28 Nov 2009 110,219 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2009 110,219 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 104,358 miles

All brake pipes corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

General exhaust corrossion

General underbody corrossion

Heavy oil leak from engine,gearbox and both front and rear diffs

Nearside front tyre worn slightly uneven

Pass 26 Oct 2007 97,090 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 89,195 miles

exhaust centre and rear corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2005 81,131 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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M803 DLE is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 105,084 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 M803 DLE, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M803 DLE is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 May 1995.

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