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P320 XNP

1997 Vauxhall Monterey

White Diesel 3059cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

157,908 mi
Last recorded157,908 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Monterey120,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP320 XNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,059cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 157,908 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes slightly corroded at exposed areas (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner shoulder worn

Offside Rear Upper outer dirt casing excessively corroded and broken off .

Fail 7 Sep 2016 157,905 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes slightly corroded at exposed areas (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Inner shoulder worn

Offside Rear Upper outer dirt casing excessively corroded and broken off .

Pass 26 Aug 2015 157,905 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 26 Aug 2015 157,905 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 25 Jul 2014 157,904 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 157,904 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 157,907 miles

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

Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

p/s rear outer wing strap snapped held in with ties .

Fail 5 Aug 2013 157,905 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

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

Outer Rear Lower Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

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

Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

p/s rear outer wing strap snapped held in with ties .

Pass 26 Jul 2012 157,905 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 157,904 miles

Offside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

water pump leak !!!?

Pass 6 Jul 2011 157,624 miles

d/s rear shock outer casing rusted off , hanging down .

gearbox oil leak

vehicle in ambulance livery . one seat in the rear . !!!

Fail 5 Jul 2011 157,620 miles

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Outer Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

d/s front inner cv gaiter split.

d/s rear shock outer casing rusted off , hanging down .

front brake resesiour cover hanging off.

gearbox oil leak

vehicle in ambulance livery . one seat in the rear . !!!

Pass 5 Jul 2010 152,235 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 152,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2009 146,602 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 140,997 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2008 140,996 miles

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

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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 135,292 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 129,234 miles

front brake balance near limit [o/s low]

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monterey?

Based on 37,821 MOT tests across 4,011 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
4,011
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,634
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,471
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,397
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,333
position lamp(s) not working 1,273
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P320 XNP is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey in White with a 3,059cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 120,660 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 P320 XNP, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P320 XNP is a 1997 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 1 April 1997.

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