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P913 PSG

1997 Vauxhall Monterey

Maroon Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

150,133 mi
Last recorded150,133 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Monterey120,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP913 PSG
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 150,133 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 150,133 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 23 Mar 2010 140,568 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 140,561 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 128,227 miles

Front bumper mounting area rusted

Front tyres different size from rears

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

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Jan 2009 128,227 miles

Front bumper mounting area rusted

Front tyres different size from rears

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 29 Dec 2008 127,388 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front bumper mounting rusted

Front tyre size different from rear size

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil level low

Pass 20 Dec 2007 111,642 miles

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

advise front nearside bumper bracket corroded and offside side step rear bracket corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2007 105,699 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 105,699 miles

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

offside sidestep supports/mounts excessively corroded.

Pass 22 Feb 2006 95,687 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2005 82,485 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monterey?

Based on 37,821 MOT tests across 4,011 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
4,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,634
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,471
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,397
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
position lamp(s) not working 1,273
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P913 PSG is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey in Maroon with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 120,660 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 Monterey fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,634 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P913 PSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monterey typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P913 PSG is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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