MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,305 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cooling system offering to overheat
fanbelt deteriorating
rear nearside dust shield not good
rear offside dust shield missing
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P481 DLS is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P481 DLS, 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 P481 DLS registered?
P481 DLS is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 September 1996.
Is P481 DLS safe to buy?
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