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A8379EC

1999 Opel Frontera

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,312 mi
Last recorded93,312 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Opel Frontera78,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8379EC
MakeOpel
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2012 93,312 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 93,312 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Frontera?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,595
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 91
position lamp(s) not working 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Registration plate lamp not working 29
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A8379EC is a 1999 Opel Frontera in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Opel Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 78,124 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 Opel Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8379EC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Opel Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A8379EC registered?

A8379EC is a 1999 Opel Frontera, first registered on 21 October 1999.

Is A8379EC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8379EC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A8379EC have outstanding finance?

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