MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,038 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust in poor condition
general corrosion everywhere
metal brake pipes corroded and heavily greased
metal fuel pipes corroded and heavily greased
offside rear inner and outer sills heavily corroded and holed
exhaust system very poor
front number plate faded
front wheel bearing slight play
n/s/front steering idler slight play
o/s/outer sill corroded & holed
o/s/rear bumper end corroded
radiator very poor
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
o/s/outer sill corroded & holed
o/s/rear bumper end corroded
radiator very poor
exhaust system very poor
front number plate faded
front wheel bearing slight play
n/s/front steering idler slight play
both rear brake pipes across rear axle corroded
coolant leak top radiator hose sensor
cooling fan inop
front exhaust very poor
fuel pipes heavlly corroded
n/s/front brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both rear brake pipes across rear axle corroded
coolant leak top radiator hose sensor
cooling fan inop
front exhaust very poor
fuel pipes heavlly corroded
n/s/front brake pipe corroded
all metal fuel pipes corroded
nearside headlight on lower limit
several brake pipes corroded
slight play in steering idler bushes
temp very high
all brake and fuel pipes heavily corroded
battery insecure
both front wheel bearings have slight play
offside outer sill in poor condition
steering idler bushes have slight play
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all brake and fuel pipes heavily corroded
battery insecure
both front wheel bearings have slight play
offside outer sill in poor condition
steering idler bushes have slight play
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
all metal brake and fuel pipes heavily greased
both front metal brake pipes in poor surface condition
nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
nearside steering idler bushes have slight play
offside outer sill in poor condition
rear discs slight surface corrosion
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all metal fuel pipes in poor condition
nearside rear tyre on legal limit
offside front tyre low on tread
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all metal fuel pipes in poor condition
nearside rear tyre on legal limit
offside front tyre low on tread
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
MIXED SPEED RATINGS ON VEHICLE †SLIGHT BLOW FROM EXHAUST
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P185 PNM is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 P185 PNM, 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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P185 PNM is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 6 November 1996.
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