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R339 LTT

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,430 mi
Last recorded130,430 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR339 LTT
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 130,430 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 130,430 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 28 Nov 2013 130,428 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil light on

Pass 21 Nov 2012 123,154 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s and o/s outer sills becoming weak

Pass 2 Nov 2011 114,625 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 107,350 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 106,754 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 101,408 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 101,408 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 96,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2008 96,801 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 89,701 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 89,700 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 80,530 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 71,363 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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R339 LTT is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,499cc diesel 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 R339 LTT, 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 R339 LTT registered?

R339 LTT is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 4 June 1998.

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