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N52 DCW

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2260cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

87,501 mi
Last recorded87,501 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN52 DCW
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,260cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 87,501 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 85,727 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 83,573 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 81,306 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 79,276 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 76,792 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 73,485 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 69,625 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 66,747 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 63,613 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 63,613 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 60,057 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 55,708 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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N52 DCW is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,260cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 N52 DCW, 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 N52 DCW registered?

N52 DCW is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N52 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N52 DCW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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