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N502 TSS

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

135,809 mi
Last recorded135,809 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2006
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN502 TSS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2006 135,809 miles

brake load valve stiff and corroded,both front brake hose ferrules corroded,o/s/f top balljoint rubber boot burst,both front shockers corroded,both front suspension arm bushes top and bottom.

o/s/f and n/s/f body mounting area,n/s/f body mounting bush deteriorated,both front wheel bearings slight play,fuel pipe, handbrake cables corroded,o/s/r and n/s/r body mounting area corroded,spare wheel cover loose,o/s/f step frame corroded,

Fail 7 Sep 2006 135,772 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake load valve stiff and corroded,both front brake hose ferrules corroded,o/s/f top balljoint rubber boot burst,both front shockers corroded,both front suspension arm bushes top and bottom

o/s/f and n/s/f body mounting area,n/s/f body mounting bush deteriorated,both front wheel bearings slight play,fuel pipe,handbrake cables corroded,o/s/r and n/s/r body mounting area corroded,spare wheel cover loose,o/s/f step frame corroded.

oil leak,general chassis condition

Fail 1 Aug 2006 135,669 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)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

washer jet n/s not working †brake ferrals ns+o/s front corroded †sump leaking onto exhaust

Oil leak

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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N502 TSS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 N502 TSS, 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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N502 TSS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 August 1995.

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