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N547 FGS

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,817 mi
Last recorded98,817 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN547 FGS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 98,817 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 97,967 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 97,967 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 May 2019 97,080 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 97,080 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 95,689 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2017 95,188 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 95,188 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 94,888 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 94,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 94,055 miles

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

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

condition of exhaust

Pass 1 Aug 2014 91,386 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 87,934 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 86,747 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 82,307 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 82,307 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 76,982 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 76,982 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 73,110 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 73,110 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 64,326 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2006 64,326 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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N547 FGS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N547 FGS, 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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N547 FGS is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 November 1995.

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