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N892 GPP

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,949 mi
Last recorded152,949 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN892 GPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2008 152,949 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 152,550 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front mirror missing

very wide tyres fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2007 143,050 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 140,917 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 140,911 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 125,122 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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N892 GPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N892 GPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N892 GPP registered?

N892 GPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 17 January 1996.

Is N892 GPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N892 GPP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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