MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,439 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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advise new cat fitted
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)
advise 2x new brake pipes across rear axle been fitted
advise slight corrosion to brake pipe from load valve to flexi hose advise to change
advise slight leak from exhaust at manifold
advise slight lift from n/s/f hub
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R179 CSX is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 83,777 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 R179 CSX, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R179 CSX?
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What year was R179 CSX registered?
R179 CSX is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 9 July 1998.
Is R179 CSX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R179 CSX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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