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P504 OLH

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

160,108 mi
Last recorded160,108 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP504 OLH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 160,108 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 155,071 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 151,202 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 148,289 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 144,991 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 142,327 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 138,352 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 136,701 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 133,698 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 129,605 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 125,661 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 119,663 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 115,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 104,176 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 104,163 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

n/s door step corroded and weak

Pass 18 Jul 2007 93,103 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 85,861 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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P504 OLH is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P504 OLH, 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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P504 OLH is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 April 1997.

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