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RJ08 NFM

2008 Vauxhall Antara

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

154,649 mi
Last recorded154,649 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Antara71,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 NFM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 154,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 151,926 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 151,925 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible no plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split gator (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both washer jets no water (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 138,848 miles

Rear EXHAUST VERY CORRODED AND HANGARS CORRODED

Fail 28 Jun 2019 138,848 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction SHOWS INTAKE PROBLEM AND LOW OIL WUALITY (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt RECLIPPED (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear EXHAUST VERY CORRODED AND HANGARS CORRODED

Pass 13 Jul 2018 128,365 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2017 117,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 108,092 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 108,092 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 98,148 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 98,148 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 89,913 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 89,913 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 78,016 miles

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

advise both rear anti roll bar bushes

Fail 5 Aug 2013 78,016 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise both rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 18 May 2012 67,876 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 58,655 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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RJ08 NFM 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 64.7%.

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 RJ08 NFM, 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 RJ08 NFM registered?

RJ08 NFM is a 2008 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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