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P351 OBJ

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

134,255 mi
Last recorded134,255 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP351 OBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 134,255 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 133,400 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 132,121 miles

corrosion to o/s inner sill

Pass 18 Nov 2013 131,120 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 130,358 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 128,749 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 127,105 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 127,094 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 123,920 miles

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

offside mirror small crack vision ok

Pass 21 Nov 2008 112,455 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 105,086 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 99,837 miles

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 23 Nov 2005 95,926 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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P351 OBJ is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P351 OBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P351 OBJ?

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What year was P351 OBJ registered?

P351 OBJ is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is P351 OBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P351 OBJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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