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P341 SAH

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,738 mi
Last recorded125,738 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP341 SAH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2010 125,738 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 120,084 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering arm nearside has slight play

Pass 3 Oct 2008 115,722 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2008 115,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 109,912 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both axle brake pipes and front to rear pipes corroded

engine has oil leaks

fuel tank carrier corroded

slight wear in both rear antiroll bar links

Fail 20 Sep 2007 109,565 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both axle brake pipes and front to rear pipes corroded

engine has oil leaks

fuel tank carrier corroded

nearside front tyre on 3mm and worn on edges

slight wear in both rear antiroll bar links

Pass 4 Oct 2006 103,554 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 103,554 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 99,956 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2005 99,956 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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P341 SAH is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 P341 SAH, 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 P341 SAH registered?

P341 SAH is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 April 1997.

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