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DBZ 1809

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,860 mi
Last recorded114,860 miles
Recorded on10 May 2006
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBZ 1809
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2006 114,860 miles

ADVISE ENGINE IS LEAKING OIL . †ADVISE REAR DIFF IS LEAKING OIL .

ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE TYRE IS UN- EVENLY WORN ACROSS TREAD AREA

ADVISE HEAT SHEILD ROUND CAT ON EXHAUST IS BREAKING AWAY DUE TO WELDS CORRODED AND EXHAUST FRONT PIPE BRACKET CORRODED AND STARTING TO SPLIT , SYSTEM STILL SECURE

ADVISE METAL POWER STEERING PIPES ARE STARTING TO CORRODE

ADVISE NEARSIDE WASHER JET PARTLY BLOCKED

ADVISE REAR BRAKE COMPENSATOR VAVLE, ARM WHICH IS PART OF VALVE THE RUBBER MOUNTING TO AXLE IS WORN BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

ADVISE REAR METAL FUEL PIPES GOING FROM TANK TO FUEL FILTER ARE CORRODED

ADVISE REAR NEARSIDE SEAT BELT WEBBING PLUCKED IN PLACES AND SEAT BELT BUCKLE COVER MISSING

ADVISE REAR OFFSIDE PARKING BRAKE OUTER CABLE IS SPLIT

ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

STRONG ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE CHASSIE IS CORRODED AT FRONT UNDER BODY MOUNTING. ALSO BODY MOUNTING IS STARTING TO PERRISH .ALSO BODY GOING ONTO MOUNTING IS STARTING TO CORRODE

Fail 10 May 2006 114,860 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE TYRE IS WEARING UN-EVENLY ACROSS TREAD

ADVISE HEAT SHEILD ROUND CAT ON EXHAUST IS BREAKING AWAY DUE TO BEING CORRODED AND FRONT PIPE SURPORT BRACKET IS CORRODED AND SPLIT

ADVISE METAL POWER STEERING PIPES ARE STARTING TO CORRDE

ADVISE NEARSIDE WASHER JET IS PARTLY BLOCKED

ADVISE PARKING BRAKE CABLE ON REAR OFFSIDE OUTER CABLE IS SPLIT

ADVISE REAR BRAKE COMPENSATOR ARM BUSH IS WORN BUT NOT TO EXCESS

ADVISE REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE GOING FROM FUEL TANK TO FUEL FILTER CORRODED

ADVISE REAR NEARSIDE SEAT BELT WEBBING PLUCKED IN PLACES AND SEAT BELT BUCKLE COVER MISSING OFF

ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE IS SPLIT

AVISE OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE AREA . †ADVISE REAR DIFF LEAKING OIL

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

STRONG ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE CHSASSIE UNDERBODY MOUNTING IS STARTING TO CORRODE, ALSO RUBER MOUNTING IS STARTING TO PERRISH AND BODY TO MOUNTING STARTING TO CORRODE

STRONG ADVISE TRAVEL IN SERVICE BRAKE FOOT PEDAL

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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DBZ 1809 is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DBZ 1809, 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 DBZ 1809 registered?

DBZ 1809 is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 February 1994.

Is DBZ 1809 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBZ 1809 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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