MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,187 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all 4 tyres getting low in places
front lower suspension arms inner bushes starting to perish
rear chasis rusty in places
rear metal brake pipes getting rusty
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
all 4 tyres getting low in places
front lower suspension arms inner bushes starting to perish
rear chasis rusty in places
rear metal brake pipes getting rusty
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P243 GBL is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P243 GBL, 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 P243 GBL registered?
P243 GBL is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 21 February 1997.
Is P243 GBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for P243 GBL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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