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R105 TCJ

1998 Vauxhall Monterey

Green Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

267,942 mi
Last recorded267,942 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Monterey114,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR105 TCJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2014 267,942 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 257,883 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 251,499 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 244,543 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 232,825 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 224,388 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 215,994 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 205,549 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 182,803 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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R105 TCJ is a 1998 Vauxhall Monterey in Green with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 114,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R105 TCJ, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R105 TCJ registered?

R105 TCJ is a 1998 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 13 February 1998.

Is R105 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R105 TCJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R105 TCJ have outstanding finance?

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