MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,097 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear and both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of chassis (2.4.A.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (3.5.1i)
n/s and o/s door step mounting brackets corroded
o/s/r backplate missing and n/s/r deteriorating
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre has cracks in tread.
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both side step mountings corroded.
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre has cracks in tread.
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both side step mountings corroded.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parts of chassis corroded but not considered excessive
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake pipe's slightly corroded
Side step mounting brackets corroded
Slight bind offside front brake
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f step support holed and corroded all other supports corroded and n/s as well
o/s/f tyre cracking
rear wiper blade torn
windsreen delaminated at bottom corners
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f step support holed and corroded all other supports corroded and n/s as well
o/s/f tyre cracking
rear wiper blade torn
windsreen delaminated at bottom corners
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
slight cracking on o/s/r tyre outer wall
step support tubes holed and corroding
windscreen delaminated at bottom corners
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
rear fuel pipes rusty
tail gate hinges stiff
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear fuel pipes rusty
tail gate hinges stiff
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s windscreen bottom corner delaminated
rear brake discs slightly corroded
slight oil leak on gearbox and diff
slight tear on wiper blades still clearing ok
step bars rusting
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s windscreen bottom corner delaminated
rear brake discs slightly corroded
slight oil leak on gearbox and diff
slight tear on wiper blades still clearing ok
step bars rusting
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
gearbox oil leak
o/s/f step bracket to chassis slightly corroded
power steering pipes rusty
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
gearbox oil leak
o/s/f step bracket to chassis slightly corroded
power steering pipes rusty
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
only 1 washer jet working on offside,not affecting vision.
slight engine and gearbox oil leaks
slight gearbox and diff oil leaks
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
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N897 GPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Purple with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 N897 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.
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N897 GPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 January 1996.
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