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M870 YRN

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

53,906 mi
Last recorded53,906 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM870 YRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 53,906 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 53,880 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 53,880 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 53,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 53,691 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

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

Fail 7 Jun 2017 53,691 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 53,674 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2015 53,614 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 53,607 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2013 53,506 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 52,750 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2011 52,632 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 14 May 2011 52,632 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 13 May 2010 51,700 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 May 2009 51,121 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 50,140 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 50,134 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2007 48,711 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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M870 YRN is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M870 YRN, 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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M870 YRN is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 August 1994.

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