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L898 RTP

1993 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,656 mi
Last recorded188,656 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Frontera113,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL898 RTP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2017 188,656 miles

brake compensator corroded

nearside rear light cluster damaged

rear bumper damaged

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 12 Oct 2016 183,517 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 180,810 miles

oil leak

start of corrosion around rear chassis/crossmembers

Pass 22 Jul 2014 176,581 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 171,933 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 168,832 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 163,611 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 159,565 miles

corossion to exaust system

Pass 29 Aug 2008 155,544 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 153,209 miles

side steps corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2006 150,815 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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L898 RTP is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L898 RTP, 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 L898 RTP registered?

L898 RTP is a 1993 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 5 August 1993.

Is L898 RTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L898 RTP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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