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SW59 EXR

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

89,124 mi
Last recorded89,124 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW59 EXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 89,124 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

MAJORITY OF SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Fail 3 Nov 2022 89,123 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

MAJORITY OF SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Pass 22 Oct 2021 84,157 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 84,157 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 79,600 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 79,594 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Boot lid insecure boot latch insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 75,590 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 75,590 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 68,937 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main (1.1.11 (c))

Engine cover fitted obscuring some testable items.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at front pipe flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both tyres are worn unevenly on their inner edges.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 68,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main (1.1.11 (c))

Engine cover fitted obscuring some testable items.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak at front pipe flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both tyres are worn unevenly on their inner edges.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 60,914 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 60,914 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 55,942 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 48,518 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 41,364 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 33,768 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 24,745 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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SW59 EXR is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,820 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 SW59 EXR, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW59 EXR registered?

SW59 EXR is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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The MOT history for SW59 EXR shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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