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R28 XWP

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,994 mi
Last recorded89,994 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 XWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2010 89,994 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 86,238 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 82,406 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 78,448 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 74,628 miles

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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R28 XWP is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R28 XWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R28 XWP registered?

R28 XWP is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 March 1998.

Is R28 XWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R28 XWP shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R28 XWP have outstanding finance?

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