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N479 CVS

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,983 mi
Last recorded142,983 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN479 CVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2012 142,983 miles

Rear diff.pan badly corroded.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Hand brake outer cover deteriorated.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 142,983 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Hand brake outer cover deteriorated.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear diff.pan badly corroded.

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 137,916 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

O/s.mirror repaired with tape.

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear diff.cover badly corroded.

Slight damage to outer wall of n/s/f.tyre.

Fail 16 Mar 2011 137,914 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

O/s.mirror repaired with tape.

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear diff.cover badly corroded.

Slight damage to outer wall of n/s/f.tyre.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 133,774 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 128,532 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 122,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 114,341 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 15 Mar 2006 106,897 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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N479 CVS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 N479 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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N479 CVS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 12 September 1995.

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