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R376 FKX

1997 Vauxhall Monterey

Red Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

187,251 mi
Last recorded187,251 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Monterey120,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR376 FKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 187,251 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 184,873 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 184,873 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 184,260 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 184,260 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 179,339 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 179,339 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 169,869 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 165,167 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 160,995 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 157,176 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 144,836 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 133,018 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 122,116 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 115,462 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 115,415 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 102,428 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 90,060 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 90,060 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R376 FKX is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey in Red with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 R376 FKX, 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 R376 FKX registered?

R376 FKX is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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