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P811 JJN

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

210,921 mi
Last recorded210,921 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP811 JJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 210,921 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 210,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 207,789 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 198,980 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 194,716 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

N/S/F TYRE FEATHERING ON INNER EDGE AND GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR MARKS

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear brake discs starting to corrode and pit on edges

Fail 17 Sep 2009 194,716 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

N/S/F TYRE FEATHERING ON INNER EDGE AND GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR MARKS

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

rear brake discs starting to corrode and pit on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2008 190,929 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 179,131 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 164,787 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

oil leak

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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P811 JJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P811 JJN, 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 P811 JJN registered?

P811 JJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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