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N114 FBP

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,429 mi
Last recorded110,429 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN114 FBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 110,429 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 110,429 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 May 2017 109,914 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 109,907 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 106,419 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 101,583 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 101,583 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 97,426 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 94,563 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 94,163 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 93,601 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 93,249 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 92,848 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 92,136 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 88,328 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 86,298 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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N114 FBP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 N114 FBP, 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 N114 FBP registered?

N114 FBP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N114 FBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N114 FBP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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