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N642 MHR

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,037 mi
Last recorded140,037 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN642 MHR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2010 140,037 miles

Front to rear steel brake pipes showing slight corrosion;can not be fully seen.

Pass 8 Jun 2009 135,318 miles

Oil leak

Steel brake pipes showing slight corrosion,some can not be seen.

Pass 30 Jun 2008 129,103 miles

Rear steel brake pipes showing corrosion[can not be fully seen].

Fail 24 Jun 2008 128,960 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

Rear steel brake pipes showing corrosion[can not be fully seen].

Pass 30 Jun 2007 120,779 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 112,530 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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N642 MHR is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 N642 MHR, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N642 MHR registered?

N642 MHR is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 19 February 1996.

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The MOT history for N642 MHR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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