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N799 LGP

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

166,864 mi
Last recorded166,864 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN799 LGP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 166,864 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 166,820 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust centre section corroded and blowing.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 164,552 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 162,639 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 158,773 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 153,524 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 144,891 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

Pass 1 Aug 2009 132,030 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 118,901 miles

metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 29 Mar 2007 115,815 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 115,776 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 107,020 miles

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

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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N799 LGP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 N799 LGP, 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 N799 LGP registered?

N799 LGP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 March 1996.

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