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P71 CCT

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,566 mi
Last recorded154,566 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP71 CCT
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 154,566 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 154,566 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 153,711 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 153,711 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 153,079 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 152,654 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 152,615 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 151,916 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 151,418 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 149,329 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 147,438 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 139,290 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 139,290 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 133,209 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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P71 CCT is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P71 CCT, 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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What year was P71 CCT registered?

P71 CCT is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 March 1997.

Is P71 CCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P71 CCT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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