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N405 HPP

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,398 mi
Last recorded142,398 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN405 HPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 142,398 miles

brake pipe to n/s/f hose slightly corroded

chassis corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 134,847 miles

front no.plate damaged

Fail 26 May 2012 134,818 miles

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

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

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

brake pipes to rear wheels corroded

front no.plate damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2011 130,899 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 126,270 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 126,270 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 123,210 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 120,106 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 120,106 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 115,446 miles

oil leak from gearbox sump

Pass 18 Mar 2006 104,390 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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N405 HPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N405 HPP, 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 N405 HPP registered?

N405 HPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 3 April 1996.

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