MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,358 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight play in steering
front number plate damaged
o/s/f indicator cover missing
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
front number plate damaged
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
An item not tested (Manual)
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
all brake hose barrells corroded(this item treated)
brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
rear tyres 2mm
ign and oil warning lamps not working
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P135 RFV is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 P135 RFV, 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 P135 RFV registered?
P135 RFV is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 3 August 1996.
Is P135 RFV safe to buy?
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