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K197 KGH

1992 Vauxhall Frontera

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,945 mi
Last recorded81,945 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Frontera120,057 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK197 KGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2012 81,945 miles

All tyres are perished

Pass 13 Jul 2011 80,734 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 76,381 miles

Both front tyres are perished/cracked

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 73,863 miles

hole in o/s off bull bar

Pass 14 May 2007 70,841 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 70,817 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 67,137 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
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K197 KGH is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K197 KGH, 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.

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What year was K197 KGH registered?

K197 KGH is a 1992 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K197 KGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K197 KGH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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