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R199 NRN

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,164 mi
Last recorded83,164 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2012
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 NRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2012 83,164 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2011 79,799 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 79,799 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 74,764 miles

Slight play in steering column.

Handbrake/brake fluid level light stays up on dash. Brake fluid level ok.

Pass 12 Nov 2008 71,812 miles

both front washer jets needs adjuting

rear wiper blade rubber

Pass 13 Nov 2007 70,651 miles

rear wiper blade split on ends

strong advice n/s/r tyre wearing close to limit of 1,6mm

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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R199 NRN is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R199 NRN, 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 R199 NRN registered?

R199 NRN is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R199 NRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R199 NRN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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