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L716 LCW

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

187,199 mi
Last recorded187,199 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL716 LCW
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 187,199 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 187,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 184,821 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 184,821 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 183,689 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 181,753 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 179,781 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 179,781 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 177,469 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 175,159 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 171,284 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 167,027 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 163,336 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 162,180 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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L716 LCW is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L716 LCW, 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 L716 LCW registered?

L716 LCW is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 August 1993.

Is L716 LCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L716 LCW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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