MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,534 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
HAS SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING AT THE WHEELS. SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monterey?
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J5 CEY is a 1996 Vauxhall Monterey in Red with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 121,170 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 Monterey fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,634 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J5 CEY, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J5 CEY registered?
J5 CEY is a 1996 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is J5 CEY safe to buy?
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