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Both front body mounts are corroded with holes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration lamp holder broken but secure
Vehicle body is corroded with small holes
Fuel hose leaking Filler pipe split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Both front body mounts are corroded with holes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Registration lamp holder broken but secure
Vehicle body is corroded with small holes
Bonnet and o/s/r wheel arch have small holes caused by corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Just clears screen adequately (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both fronts (6.2.2 (d) (i))
O/s/f bumper bracket badly corroded
Bonnet and o/s/r wheel arch have small holes caused by corrosion
Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Just clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear chassis corroded
Steering linkage has slight play
Various brake pipes have slight corrosion
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/s chassis rail in front of side step mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Bonnet and o/s/r wheel arch have small holes caused by corrosion
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Just clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))
O/s/f bumper bracket badly corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear chassis corroded
Steering linkage has slight play
Various brake pipes have slight corrosion
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security N/s chassis rail in front of side step mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Engine oil leaks
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fuel pipes are badly corroded
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Drivers (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front passenger (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded in various areas
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Engine oil leaks
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fuel pipes are badly corroded
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front body mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Drivers (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front passenger (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded in various areas
Both front body mount surrounding areas are corroded with small holes but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fuel pipes are badly corroded
N/s middle rear body mount area is badly corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
O/s middle rear body mount is extremely corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both front body mount surrounding areas are corroded with small holes but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fuel pipes are badly corroded
N/s middle rear body mount area is badly corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
O/s middle rear body mount is extremely corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Both front body side mount area is badly corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Brake hoses have corrosion to ferrules
N/s middle rear body mount area is corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
N/s/f brake pipe is corroded
O/s middle rear body mount is extremely corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Various corrosion around vehicle
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Drivers seat belt o/s lower fixed point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture On splitter box (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Both front body side mount area is badly corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Brake hoses have corrosion to ferrules
N/s middle rear body mount area is corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
N/s/f brake pipe is corroded
O/s middle rear body mount is extremely corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split on one end (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak
Various corrosion around vehicle
Both front body mounts are corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Engine oil leak
Exhaust manifold has leak near MOT limit
Front brakes have slight in-balance
O/s/f brake pipe is corroded
O/s/r middle body mount and surrounding area is badly corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Both front body mounts are corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Engine oil leak
Exhaust manifold has leak near MOT limit
O/s/f brake pipe is corroded
O/s/r middle body mount and surrounding area is badly corroded but overall body security is not significantly reduced
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Emissions only just met requirements, exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing in several spots
Engine leaking oil with small drip rate
N/s/f body mount is slightly corroded
O/s/f and o/s middle rear body mounts are excessively corroded but overall security is not significantly reduced
Rear diff cover is corroded and has a slight oil leak
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Emissions only just met requirements, exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing in several spots
Engine leaking oil with small drip rate
N/s/f body mount is slightly corroded
O/s/f and o/s middle rear body mounts are excessively corroded but overall security is not significantly reduced
Rear diff cover is corroded and has a slight oil leak
Exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing
Front body mounts corroded
Underneath of vehicle is generally corroded
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp When brake applied position lamp stops working (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust system corroded and slightly blowing
Front body mounts corroded
Underneath of vehicle is generally corroded
Both front outer c.v boots slightly deteriorated
Front body mounts slight corrosion
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Both front outer c.v boots slightly deteriorated
Front body mounts slight corrosion
Both rear tyres perished
Both front arb D-bushes worn
Both front outer c.v boots perished
Both front tyres worn on outer edge and perished
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
O/s/r brake noisy
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both front arb D-bushes worn
Both front outer c.v boots perished
Both front tyres worn on outer edge and perished
Both rear tyres perished
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
O/s/r brake noisy
Oil leak
all four tyres perished
both front brake pipes slight corrosion
both headligh mounts worn but not effecting dip beam aim
o/s dip beam pettern just met requirements
slight corrosion around o/s body mount
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
damage to drivers A piller
n/s/f tyre is perished
n/s/r tyre is perished
o/s/f indicator lens missing
o/s/f tyre is perished
o/s/r tyre is perished
small stone chip in windscreen
Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
damage to drivers A piller
n/s/f tyre is perished
n/s/r tyre is perished
o/s/f indicator lens missing
o/s/f tyre is perished
o/s/r tyre is perished
small stone chip in windscreen
Drivers seat collapsed
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/s/r bumpstop missing
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Drivers seat collapsed
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/s/r bumpstop missing
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
o/s/r brake disc scored n starting to corrode
Oil leak
Drivers seat cushoning ripper and frame exposed
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak
Drivers seat cushoning ripper and frame exposed
Oil leak
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
oil leak from engine
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Drivers seat badly deteriorated
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Drivers seat badly deteriorated
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
nearside front wiper blade splitting
offside front indicator lens missing, but not effecting light output
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
nearside front wiper blade splitting
offside front indicator lens missing, but not effecting light output
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre box outer skin is rotten
front brake pads look low
osf indicator lense is missing
rear brake pipes are starting to corrode
slight play in the osf drop link
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside front indecator lens missing, but not effecting operation
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside front indicator lense is missing
offside front washer jet is blocked
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
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N123 YRA is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.5%.
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 N123 YRA, 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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N123 YRA is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 February 1996.
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