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NJ58 KFR

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

98,820 mi
Last recorded98,820 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 KFR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 98,820 miles

front number plate faded

n/s/r brake backing plate corroded

slight leak from exhaust flex

slight play in n/s/f trackrod end

Fail 15 Feb 2019 98,701 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

front number plate faded

n/s/r brake backing plate corroded

slight leak from exhaust flex

slight play in n/s/f trackrod end

Pass 31 May 2018 86,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc back plate corroded

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Fail 30 May 2018 86,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps x 2 (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc back plate corroded

Rear Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 10 May 2017 67,854 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 67,484 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear pads worn to 3mm

Fail 9 Nov 2016 67,484 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer cv boot contaminated with grease.no visible source

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear pads worn to 3mm

engine m i l light illuminated

power steering oil level at minimum

Pass 10 Nov 2015 60,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush advanced wear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component offside steering rack gaitor (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust and mountings deteriorated through corrosion

tailgate wiper torn

Pass 11 Nov 2014 54,121 miles

Both front subframe rear bushes bonding starting to separate

Light misting of oil on offside front steering rack boot

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear exhaust silencer mounting point corroded but still servicable

front tyres worn to 3mm

working faces of front brake discs partially reduced with corrosion and inner brake pads at 3mm

Fail 11 Nov 2014 54,121 miles

Both front subframe rear bushes bonding starting to separate

Light misting of oil on offside front steering rack boot

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear exhaust silencer mounting point corroded but still servicable

front tyres worn to 3mm

working faces of front brake discs partially reduced with corrosion and inner brake pads at 3mm

Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,574 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Nov 2013 46,567 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 38,359 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 38,359 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 27,831 miles

both front wheel tyre treads worn on inner side edge

Fail 25 Oct 2011 27,823 miles

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

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

both front wheel tyre treads worn on inner side edge

Pass 12 Nov 2010 20,165 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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NJ58 KFR is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 71,754 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ58 KFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NJ58 KFR registered?

NJ58 KFR is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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