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N993 TBB

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,078 mi
Last recorded91,078 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2013
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN993 TBB
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2013 91,078 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 84,493 miles

rear brake disc pitted

slight oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2011 74,441 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 74,441 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 63,658 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2010 63,658 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 60,940 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 59,269 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 55,097 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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N993 TBB is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N993 TBB, 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 N993 TBB registered?

N993 TBB is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N993 TBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N993 TBB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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