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N986 BEO

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

97,003 mi
Last recorded97,003 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN986 BEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 97,003 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 97,003 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 96,900 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 96,900 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 96,500 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 93,097 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 92,508 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 91,386 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2019 91,371 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 91,065 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 91,064 miles

Nearside Rear Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury rusted away,loose. (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury rusted away,loose (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 90,675 miles

Nearside Outer bolt on step support tube rusted away at rear

Offside Outer bolt on step support tube rusted away at rear

Pass 2 Aug 2016 90,320 miles

SIDE STEPS BOTH SIDES RUSTED BADLY

Pass 6 Aug 2015 89,831 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 89,428 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 89,012 miles

n/s side step main tube rusted badly

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 88,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil seepage on offside rear hub.

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 88,004 miles

Front suspension offside & nearside lower ball joint rubber covers splitting.

Pass 17 Aug 2010 87,532 miles

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Fail 13 Aug 2010 87,528 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

o/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Pass 18 Aug 2009 86,757 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2008 86,242 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 85,502 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 84,503 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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N986 BEO is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 N986 BEO, 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 N986 BEO registered?

N986 BEO is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 14 October 1995.

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