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P110 MUY

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Purple Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,991 mi
Last recorded70,991 miles
Recorded on24 May 2007
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP110 MUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2007 70,991 miles

as per mot fail

Fail 21 May 2007 70,974 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

blue smoke at fast idle

exhaust is noisey

inner braking faces of both front discs quite badly pitted

o/s and n/s front brake hose ferrules badly corroded

o/s/f shock absorber lower mounting worn

oil level on minimum

propshaft rubber coupling badly split

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2006 66,292 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front cv boots perishing

n/s/r door cannot be opened at all

rear brake pipes corroding

rear metal fuel pipe corroding

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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P110 MUY is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Purple with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P110 MUY, 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 P110 MUY registered?

P110 MUY is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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