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P750 HMC

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,260 mi
Last recorded138,260 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP750 HMC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 138,260 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear chassis has been heavily wax oiled throughout

Fail 29 Aug 2024 138,230 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded but not holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear chassis has been heavily wax oiled throughout

Pass 7 Aug 2023 135,142 miles

FRONT AND REAR CHASSIS HAS BEEN HEAVILY WAX OILED

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 134,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened bent slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 134,982 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened bent slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 133,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 133,540 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 132,309 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 132,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 127,921 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 122,354 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 117,750 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 114,001 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 112,844 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 110,752 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2010 104,630 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 98,622 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 91,952 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2007 85,065 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 78,760 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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P750 HMC is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P750 HMC, 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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P750 HMC is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 7 August 1996.

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