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L597 XRY

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,292 mi
Last recorded149,292 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL597 XRY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2009 149,292 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front bull bar corroded

front bumper mtg's corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 7 Jul 2009 149,292 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front bull bar corroded

front bumper mtg's corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 1 Jul 2008 149,291 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 149,291 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front bull bar mountings weak

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2007 149,289 miles

Bull bar on front corroded

Front chassi legs corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Jun 2006 149,286 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front nudge bar corroded front number plate deteriated

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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L597 XRY is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 113,836 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 L597 XRY, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L597 XRY registered?

L597 XRY is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L597 XRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L597 XRY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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