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N828 VLJ

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

94,104 mi
Last recorded94,104 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN828 VLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 94,104 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 94,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 84,200 miles

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

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

battery wiring to starter motor re-secured to clips

Fail 2 Mar 2012 84,200 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery wiring to starter motor re-secured to clips

Pass 22 Nov 2010 76,508 miles

rear tyres old and slightly deteriorated

Fail 22 Nov 2010 76,508 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres old and slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2009 70,507 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Nov 2008 66,128 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 66,128 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 60,716 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 56,944 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2006 56,942 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2005 53,108 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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N828 VLJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 N828 VLJ, 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 N828 VLJ registered?

N828 VLJ is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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