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N385 CVS

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,422 mi
Last recorded63,422 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN385 CVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 63,422 miles

Drivers seat base worn.

Front brake pads low.

Some free play detected at steering wheel.

Some side to side movement at park brake lever.

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre walls perished.

Fail 20 Aug 2008 63,421 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Drivers seat base worn.

Front brake pads low.

Some free play detected at steering wheel.

Some side to side movement at park brake lever.

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre walls perished.

Pass 21 Aug 2007 59,849 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 59,848 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

bake pedal has long travel.(but has reserve travel)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 56,114 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 56,114 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Aug 2005 52,121 miles

First silencer in exhaust middle section has a leak.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

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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N385 CVS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 N385 CVS, 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 N385 CVS registered?

N385 CVS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 August 1995.

Is N385 CVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N385 CVS 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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