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T128 VFS

1999 Vauxhall Monterey

Red Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,578 mi
Last recorded77,578 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Monterey92,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT128 VFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonterey
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2013 77,578 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 77,577 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 75,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 72,996 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 69,698 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

slight accident damage to nearside rear bumper corner [no sharp edges]

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 5 Dec 2008 66,512 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 7 Dec 2007 63,149 miles

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

rear brake discs showing signs of wear

slight play in offside front hub

slight wear in steering idler

Pass 2 Dec 2006 58,410 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 58,410 miles

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

slight play in nearside front hub

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 9 Dec 2005 53,622 miles

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

slight surface corrosion of some brake pipes

Fail 9 Dec 2005 53,622 miles

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

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

slight surface corrosion of some brake pipes

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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T128 VFS is a 1999 Vauxhall Monterey in Red with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Monterey models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 92,518 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 T128 VFS, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Monterey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T128 VFS registered?

T128 VFS is a 1999 Vauxhall Monterey, first registered on 15 March 1999.

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The MOT history for T128 VFS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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