MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,474 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
drivers door check strap broken
freeplay detected at steering wheel/box requires adjustment
front brake hose ferrules corroding
n/s/f door step mount corroded
rear shackle bushes worn
rear tyres wearing low
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
drivers door check strap broken
freeplay detected at steering wheel/box requires adjustment
front brake hose ferrules corroding
n/s/f door step mount corroded
rear shackle bushes worn
rear tyres wearing low
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
slight play in both front wheel bearings
slight play in front hub bearings
fuel hose to to fuel filter perished
slight play in front wheel bearings
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
fuel hose to to fuel filter perished
slight play in front wheel bearings
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M897 ACD is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 M897 ACD, 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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What year was M897 ACD registered?
M897 ACD is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 February 1995.
Is M897 ACD safe to buy?
The MOT history for M897 ACD shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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