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M29 PVR

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,176 mi
Last recorded108,176 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM29 PVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2010 108,176 miles

Corrosion of metal fuel pipes.

Engine oil leak/s.

Movement in N/S/F and O/S/F bottom ball joints.

Oil pressure warning light staying on at ilde.

Fail 1 Jun 2010 108,175 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Corrosion of metal fuel pipes.

Engine oil leak/s.

Movement in N/S/F and O/S/F bottom ball joints.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil pressure warning light staying on at ilde.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 104,373 miles

Movement in N/S/F bottom ball joint.

Movement in O/S/F wheel bearing.

O/S wiper split.

Oil pressure warning lamp staying on at idle.

Fail 28 May 2009 104,371 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Movement in N/S/F bottom ball joint.

Movement in O/S/F wheel bearing.

O/S wiper split.

Oil pressure warning lamp staying on at idle.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 100,566 miles

O/S/F tyre near limit worn off on inside edge.

Oil pressure warning light on at idle.

Slight movement in N/S/F suspension bottom ball joint.

Fail 21 Apr 2008 100,538 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F tyre near limit worn off on inside edge.

Oil pressure warning light on at idle.

Slight movement in N/S/F suspension bottom ball joint.

Pass 6 Feb 2007 98,258 miles

Slight movement in N/S/F suspension ball joint. Corrosion on brake pipes. Corrosion on front brake discs.

Fail 5 Feb 2007 98,256 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Slight movement in N/S/F suspension bottom ball joint.Corrosion on brake pipes. Corrosion on front brake discs.

Pass 23 Dec 2005 95,608 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 95,608 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

handbrake performance on limit

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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M29 PVR is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 105,084 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M29 PVR, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M29 PVR is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 February 1995.

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