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P282 PNM

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,130 mi
Last recorded99,130 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP282 PNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 99,130 miles

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

Nearside side step corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside side step corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2016 99,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside side step corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside side step corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2015 95,984 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 94,958 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 93,794 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 91,562 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 91,261 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 90,446 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2010 90,446 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 89,179 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 87,617 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 86,361 miles

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

near side rear brake disc oscillation under brakeing

Pass 6 Nov 2006 85,109 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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P282 PNM is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P282 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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What year was P282 PNM registered?

P282 PNM is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 November 1996.

Is P282 PNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P282 PNM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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