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LG02 TEJ

2002 Vauxhall Firenza

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,360 mi
Last recorded124,360 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 TEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFirenza
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 124,360 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 111,627 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 111,623 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 105,236 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 105,232 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 May 2013 94,828 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 85,257 miles

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

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

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,513 miles

n/s/r tyre pearishing

Pass 11 May 2010 65,129 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 54,854 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 54,852 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 47,089 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 39,327 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2007 39,327 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2006 32,149 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 32,149 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

EXHAUST REAR SILENCER BLOWING ON TAIL PIPE SECTION

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER WALL HAS CUTS

REAR WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Firenza?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 16
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 14
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LG02 TEJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Firenza in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Firenza fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG02 TEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Firenza typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Firenza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LG02 TEJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Firenza, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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