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P119 UVC

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,157 mi
Last recorded88,157 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP119 UVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2014 88,157 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 87,879 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 87,447 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 86,902 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 86,328 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 85,578 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 83,877 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 83,877 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 79,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2006 72,306 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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P119 UVC is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 89,278 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 P119 UVC, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P119 UVC registered?

P119 UVC is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is P119 UVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P119 UVC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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