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N861 UEC

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,593 mi
Last recorded177,593 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN861 UEC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2018 177,593 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, behind sill & in wheel arch end of sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded in wheel arch above road wheel, roll bar mounting area (5.2.6)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules as hose joins to body (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake discs rusty

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside & nearside upper & lower suspension arms rusty (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive main chassis front to rear offside & nearside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 172,831 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules hose that joins to axel (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & near side main chassis rails (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & nearside lower under side sill lips (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 169,255 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes rusty at rear inner side of chassis in front of rear axel (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & nearside over the rear axel (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 165,318 miles

Centre stop light disconnected

Intermitant hazard light fault

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2014 160,701 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 152,987 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 148,868 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 142,275 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 141,412 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 138,875 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 136,867 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2008 136,867 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 130,255 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2007 130,255 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 118,270 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2006 118,270 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside 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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N861 UEC is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 N861 UEC, 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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N861 UEC is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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