MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,382 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
heavy surface corrosion to whole of under side
rear brake discs corroded
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both sides rear brake discs heavily corroded
heavy surface corrosion to whole of under side
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake discs corroding and wearing
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Non obligatory mirror damaged
O/S/F N/S/F INDICATOR LENS COVERS MISSING; NOT AFFECTING COLOUR/OUTPUT
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
FRONT INDICATORS; LENS COVERS MISSING NOT AFFECTING COLOUR/OUTPUT
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R287 GSC is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
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 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 R287 GSC, 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.
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What year was R287 GSC registered?
R287 GSC is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 October 1997.
Is R287 GSC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R287 GSC shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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