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R167 PNP

1997 Vauxhall Monterey

Blue Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,641 mi
Last recorded88,641 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2007
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Monterey120,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR167 PNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2007 88,641 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 75,967 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 75,967 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 60,278 miles

Nearside front tyre tread cracked

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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R167 PNP is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey in Blue with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R167 PNP, 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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What year was R167 PNP registered?

R167 PNP is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 15 October 1997.

Is R167 PNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R167 PNP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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