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P719 KRV

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

136,492 mi
Last recorded136,492 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP719 KRV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 136,492 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2016 134,314 miles

Front tyres worn / damaged

Nearside Rear foot brake low efficiency

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 9 May 2016 134,250 miles

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

Front tyres worn / damaged

Nearside Rear foot brake low efficiency

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2016 134,202 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 124,858 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 119,380 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2013 119,368 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 114,504 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 106,913 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

corrosion on o/s/f door

door steps weak

fuel hoses and pipes poor condition

n/s/r lens damaged and repaired with tape

screen washers poor n/s

some corrosion on rear brake pipes

towbar and mountings slightly distorted

Fail 14 Dec 2011 106,913 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

corrosion on o/s/f door

door steps weak

fuel hoses and pipes poor condition

n/s/r lens damaged and repaired with tape

screen washers poor n/s

some corrosion on rear brake pipes

towbar and mountings slightly distorted

Pass 8 Dec 2010 98,164 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2010 98,164 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2009 89,317 miles

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 30 Nov 2009 89,312 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 19 Dec 2008 81,133 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2008 81,132 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

clutch slave cyl leaking

Pass 24 Dec 2007 74,180 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 71,151 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 63,654 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight dampness around power steering pump

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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P719 KRV is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 P719 KRV, 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 P719 KRV registered?

P719 KRV is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 9 November 1996.

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