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L556 TNH

1994 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,352 mi
Last recorded135,352 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2018
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Frontera109,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL556 TNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2018 135,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 134,600 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 133,079 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 131,598 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 129,369 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 129,369 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Aug 2011 125,842 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 125,842 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 122,980 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 122,980 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 120,240 miles

surface corrosion o/s outer sill surface corrosion rear metal brake pipes along axle and o/s/f and o/s and n/s side steps corrosion exhaust rear section corrosion exhaust catalyst outer layer corrosin

Fail 6 Aug 2009 120,240 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

surface corrosion o/s outer sill surface corrosion rear metal brake pipes along axle and o/s/f and o/s and n/s side steps corrosion exhaust rear section corrosion exhaust catalyst outer layer corrosin

Pass 30 Jul 2008 117,465 miles

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

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

n/s hand brake cable outer caseing rubbed through

Pass 17 Jul 2007 115,419 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 113,189 miles

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit 1.6mm

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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L556 TNH is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 109,034 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 L556 TNH, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L556 TNH registered?

L556 TNH is a 1994 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 19 May 1994.

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