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N230 CKO

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,644 mi
Last recorded38,644 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN230 CKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 38,644 miles

nearside and offside front grabbing slighlty

Pass 2 Sep 2010 34,939 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all brake discs pitted

Fail 1 Sep 2010 34,939 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all brake discs pitted

Pass 17 Oct 2007 34,681 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 33,962 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 32,959 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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N230 CKO is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N230 CKO, 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 N230 CKO registered?

N230 CKO is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 29 April 1996.

Is N230 CKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N230 CKO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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