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R180 XND

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Brown Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,936 mi
Last recorded71,936 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR180 XND
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 71,936 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 70,206 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 70,206 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 66,955 miles

All brake pipes coated in grease not allowing full inspection

All fuel pipes coated in grease not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 May 2013 66,519 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 66,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 65,639 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 May 2011 65,210 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 59,992 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 58,397 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 58,873 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 56,100 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2007 56,100 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 51,934 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 51,934 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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R180 XND is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Brown with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R180 XND, 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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What year was R180 XND registered?

R180 XND is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R180 XND safe to buy?

The MOT history for R180 XND shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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