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P614 MOR

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,821 mi
Last recorded88,821 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP614 MOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 88,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust corroded

fuel tank under tray corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2021 88,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust corroded

fuel tank under tray corroded

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 85,939 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust corroded

fuel tank under tray corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2020 85,939 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust corroded

fuel tank under tray corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2019 83,299 miles

exhaust clamp corroded

fuel tank under tray corroded

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 83,299 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front sill damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust clamp corroded

fuel tank under tray corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2018 81,075 miles

Offside Front outer sill damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel tank under tray corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2018 81,075 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front outer sill damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel tank under tray corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2017 78,361 miles

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

Nearside Front step badly corroded

Offside Front outer sill damaged

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on the inner and outer walls

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

fuel tank under tray corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 75,238 miles

Nearside Front outer step corroded

Offside Front outer sill and door damaged

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

fuel tank under tray corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2016 75,238 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front outer step corroded

Offside Front outer sill and door damaged

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

fuel tank under tray corroded

park brake warning lamp on

Pass 4 Mar 2015 71,539 miles

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

fuel tank under guard has slight corrosion

nearside step rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2015 71,539 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Oil leak

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

fuel tank under guard has slight corrosion

nearside and offside front tyres wearing thin on inner and outter edges

nearside front and offside front tyres have minor cuts

nearside step rusty

part of offside step missing

Pass 3 Mar 2014 66,882 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 63,654 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 63,654 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 61,122 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 58,934 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 56,356 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 53,773 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 50,854 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 50,851 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2007 47,849 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 45,640 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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P614 MOR is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P614 MOR, 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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P614 MOR is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 14 February 1997.

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