CarVerify

Free Car Check

J569 UBM

1992 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

121,968 mi
Last recorded121,968 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Frontera120,057 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ569 UBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 121,968 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose slight crosion fuel tank cover (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing slight crossion

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light light is dim (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened both sides rear slight crossion (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all 3 ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all four tyres slight pershing cracks

Fail 23 Aug 2022 121,968 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose slight crosion fuel tank cover (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front wing slight crossion

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light light is dim (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened both sides rear slight crossion (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all 3 ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all four tyres slight pershing cracks

Pass 9 Apr 2021 121,156 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all four tyres slight pershing cracks

Pass 14 Nov 2019 121,043 miles

Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides front lower ball joints dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear near the rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

all four tyres slight pershing cracks

Pass 13 Nov 2018 118,315 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near the rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 114,811 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 109,687 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 104,737 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 98,883 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 98,883 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

fuel tank support corroded .

Pass 9 Jan 2014 92,741 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 86,407 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 86,406 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 80,592 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 80,592 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 72,133 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 63,672 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 63,649 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 54,425 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 54,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 45,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 36,710 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 29,233 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?

Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
5,158
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
60,850
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 59,436
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,151
position lamp(s) not working 17,886
Stop lamp not working 16,074
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,437
Full Vauxhall Frontera reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

J569 UBM is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 120,057 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 59,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J569 UBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J569 UBM?

You can check the full history of J569 UBM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was J569 UBM registered?

J569 UBM is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 May 1992.

Is J569 UBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J569 UBM shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J569 UBM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on J569 UBM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.