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M956 PKO

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2410cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

121,764 mi
Last recorded121,764 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM956 PKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,410cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 121,764 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Underside of vehicle becoming corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2011 121,764 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Underside of vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2010 115,619 miles

Gearbox exhaust mount corroded

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 115,619 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Gearbox exhaust mount corroded

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 110,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slght play in steering column lower U/J

Pass 23 Jul 2008 103,358 miles

oil leak from diff

Fail 23 Jul 2008 103,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak from diff

Pass 25 Jun 2007 99,011 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 99,011 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 91,390 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 91,390 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 82,829 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 82,829 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Jul 2005 82,829 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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M956 PKO is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 M956 PKO, 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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M956 PKO is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 6 March 1995.

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