MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,441 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Both front tyres have slight sidewall cracks Offside front tyre has nail in tread Front brake pads 70% worn Front brake discs worn
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R285 XJW is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 89,278 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 R285 XJW, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R285 XJW?
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What year was R285 XJW registered?
R285 XJW is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 24 October 1997.
Is R285 XJW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R285 XJW shows 6 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.
Does R285 XJW have outstanding finance?
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