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N966 EJN

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

66,682 mi
Last recorded66,682 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2015
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN966 EJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2015 66,682 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 66,142 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 64,915 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 63,911 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 62,929 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 61,250 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 89,082 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 57,248 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 55,666 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 55,666 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 52,803 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 50,085 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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N966 EJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N966 EJN, 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 N966 EJN registered?

N966 EJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 February 1996.

Is N966 EJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N966 EJN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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