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N538 SNV

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,807 mi
Last recorded117,807 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN538 SNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 117,807 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 117,338 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front mudflap insecure

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 116,827 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 115,588 miles

Engine misfire at idle ( idle emissions high )

Front and rear chassis areas and suspension components heavy rust/ corrosion

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

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

Tracking

offside fog light lens cracked

Fail 1 Apr 2008 115,588 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine misfire at idle ( idle emissions high )

Front and rear chassis areas and suspension components heavy rust/ corrosion

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

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

Tracking

offside fog light lens cracked

Pass 18 Dec 2006 111,467 miles

Exhaust front bracket corroded and rattling

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

Nearside front tyre wearing uneven

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

Test condition wet

Pass 12 Oct 2005 105,236 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 105,236 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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N538 SNV is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N538 SNV, 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 N538 SNV registered?

N538 SNV is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 13 September 1995.

Is N538 SNV safe to buy?

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