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P84 VGC

1997 Vauxhall Fronter

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,657 mi
Last recorded106,657 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Fronter81,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP84 VGC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFronter
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2008 106,657 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 106,647 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 89,915 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 85,890 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Fronter?

Based on 1,506 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
5,828
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 263
constant velocity joint gaiter split 108
position lamp(s) not working 84
Stop lamp not working 73
Registration plate lamp not working 69
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P84 VGC is a 1997 Vauxhall Fronter in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Fronter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 81,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Fronter fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P84 VGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Fronter typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Vauxhall Fronter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P84 VGC registered?

P84 VGC is a 1997 Vauxhall Fronter, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is P84 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P84 VGC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P84 VGC have outstanding finance?

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