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N109 HTW

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,040 mi
Last recorded117,040 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN109 HTW
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2009 117,040 miles

Rear diff has slight oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2009 117,015 miles

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

Rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2008 112,413 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 106,210 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 106,210 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 95,210 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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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N109 HTW is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 N109 HTW, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N109 HTW registered?

N109 HTW is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 12 April 1996.

Is N109 HTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N109 HTW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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