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N990 WRW

1995 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,583 mi
Last recorded142,583 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2013
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Frontera105,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN990 WRW
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2013 142,583 miles

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

general body corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2013 142,558 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

general body corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2012 137,017 miles

Engine management light on.

Engine oil leaking.

Offside fuel tank top strap broken.

Some oil leaking from steering box.

Some surface corrosion of metal brake pipes on rear axle.

Fail 16 Oct 2012 136,659 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Engine management light on.

Engine oil leaking.

Offside fuel tank top strap broken.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Some oil leaking from steering box.

Some surface corrosion of metal brake pipes on rear axle.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 125,248 miles

Tested useing LPG.

Fail 21 Oct 2011 125,242 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

TOW BAR WELDED TO MOUNTINGS,

Fail 13 Oct 2011 124,842 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

n/s front inner cv boot torn

Pass 14 Oct 2010 110,557 miles

Excessive transmission oil leak.

Front number plate damaged but legible.

Offside front indicator outer lens missing.

Offside front outer brake pad close to limit.

Fail 13 Oct 2010 110,551 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Excessive transmission oil leak.

Front number plate damaged but legible.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front indicator outer lens missing.

Offside front outer brake pad close to limit.

Rear temporary seat folded down - deemed as one passenger seat tested.

Some binding of offside rear brake.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 95,192 miles

HAND BRAKE NOT AS GOOD ON OFF SIDE AS NEAR SIDE.

Offside Front Upper Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 95,192 miles

HAND BRAKE NOT AS GOOD ON OFF SIDE AS NEAR SIDE.

Pass 3 Sep 2008 83,202 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2008 83,188 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 72,094 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 72,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 65,943 miles

condition of exhaust centre box

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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N990 WRW is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N990 WRW, 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 N990 WRW registered?

N990 WRW is a 1995 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 22 December 1995.

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