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DAZ 6281

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,730 mi
Last recorded99,730 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAZ 6281
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2011 99,730 miles

Auxillary front driving lamps fitted and not working but wiring can be seen as beeing not connected at time of test

Both mounts holding rear seat base have only 1 of 2 mounting bolts to secure it in place. Seat base secure at time of test

Brake fluid appears close to minimum limit in resevoir at time of test

Car horn is audibly slightly weak at time of test

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake pads appear thin but have restricted view so advise full brake inspection with wheels and drums removed

Fuel filler cap sealing ring deteriorated/splitting

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nuts on bolts securing tow ball to frame do not appear to be of locking type or do not appear to have securing washers fitted but due to condition unable to confirm at time of test.

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

Offside front seat belt slow to return at time of test

Offside rear light cluster has slight damage but not perminantly showing white light to rear at time of test

Oil residue on engine and gearbox. Advise full clean and re check for leak(s)

Rear brake imbalance on application on limit of 25% at time of test. Your braking system may require adjustment or repair.

Rear diff weeping. Advise full clean and re check for leak(s)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Travel in parking brake when operated at time of test

Fail 28 Sep 2011 99,729 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Auxillary front driving lamps fitted and not working but wiring can be seen as beeing not connected at time of test

Both mounts holding rear seat base have only 1 of 2 mounting bolts to secure it in place. Seat base secure at time of test

Brake fluid appears close to minimum limit in resevoir at time of test

Car horn is audibly slightly weak at time of test

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake pads appear thin but have restricted view so advise full brake inspection with wheels and drums removed

Fuel filler cap sealing ring deteriorated/splitting

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nuts on bolts securing tow ball to frame do not appear to be of locking type or do not appear to have securing washers fitted but due to condition unable to confirm at time of test.

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

Offside front seat belt slow to return at time of test

Offside rear light cluster has slight damage but not perminantly showing white light to rear at time of test

Oil residue on engine and gearbox. Advise full clean and re check for leak(s)

Rear brake imbalance on application on limit of 25% at time of test. Your braking system may require adjustment or repair.

Rear diff weeping. Advise full clean and re check for leak(s)

Travel in parking brake when operated at time of test

Pass 30 Sep 2010 95,246 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 91,247 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 91,247 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 89,098 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 85,440 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 85,436 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 80,898 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
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DAZ 6281 is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 109,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAZ 6281, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DAZ 6281 registered?

DAZ 6281 is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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