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M891 AAE

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

114,736 mi
Last recorded114,736 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2008
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM891 AAE
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2008 114,736 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Front b/pads appear to be getting low

Front to rear metal b/pipes getting corroded abit (esp at rear areas) and rear pipes getting abit corroded in places

O/S/R tyre low on tread at centre 3/4 tread area and N/S/F tyre abit worn at outer tread edge

Slight wear and movement at front w/bearings

Fail 28 Mar 2008 114,504 miles

Brake pivot excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Front b/pads appear to be getting low

Front to rear metal b/pipes getting corroded abit (esp at rear areas) and rear pipes getting abit corroded in places

O/S/R tyre low on tread at centre 3/4 tread area and N/S/F tyre abit worn at outer tread edge

Slight wear and movement at front w/bearings

Pass 1 Feb 2007 107,370 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 107,363 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 15 Dec 2005 99,575 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2005 99,575 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 99,505 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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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M891 AAE is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 M891 AAE, 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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M891 AAE is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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