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R450 XNP

1998 Vauxhall Monterey

Red Diesel 3095cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,309 mi
Last recorded150,309 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Monterey114,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR450 XNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,095cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2013 150,309 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all brake flexable hoses,metal ferrules corroded

exhaust blow from centre pipe

front propshaft 'UJ' worn

ingress of water inside nearside front headlamp

nearside front brake binding,brake pads may need replacing

vehicle is very muddy underneath unable to fully inspect condition of all brake and suspension components

Pass 22 May 2012 146,412 miles

front prop shaft 'UJ' worn

nearside and offside outer constant velocity gaiters deteriorated

offside rear brake pipes to limiter corroded,strongly advise replacement

tow bar electrics will be part of the next Mot test

Pass 16 Mar 2011 141,355 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2010 136,108 miles

exhaust has a minor leak

heavy surface corrosion on the chassis and suspension components

nearside and offside front outer constant velocity gaiter deteriorated

nearside headlamp pattern lightly affecting beam image

Pass 19 Jan 2009 132,039 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 132,039 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 127,367 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 117,747 miles

o/s and n/s front drive shaft boot perished

o/s rear brake back plate damp

play in o/s and n/s front wheel bearings

Fail 5 Jan 2006 111,847 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front outer driveshaft gaitors cracked and perrished.

oil leak from o/s/r hub area close to brakes!

Pass 5 Jan 2006 111,847 miles

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

both front outer driveshaft gaitors cracked and perrished.

oil leak from o/s/r hub area close to brakes!

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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R450 XNP is a 1998 Vauxhall Monterey in Red with a 3,095cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 114,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R450 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R450 XNP registered?

R450 XNP is a 1998 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R450 XNP safe to buy?

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