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P153 FNV

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,893 mi
Last recorded113,893 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2007
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP153 FNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2007 113,893 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 111,636 miles

chassis has light corrosion

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s/r anti-roll bar D bush has slight play

Pass 24 Jul 2006 111,589 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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P153 FNV is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P153 FNV, 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 P153 FNV registered?

P153 FNV is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P153 FNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P153 FNV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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