MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,863 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting in front of wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting in front of wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear seat belts can not be checked
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting at front of wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front of wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
power steering pipes are scraping on steering arm
Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire four diesel injector leak off tubes (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
fuel tank protective shield is heavily corroded but secure
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting innner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
fuel tank protective shield is heavily corroded but secure
Oil leak from rear of engine ()
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel pipe leaking in front of fuel tank (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind rubber cover in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak from rear of engine ()
Emissions not tested due to exhaust (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking pipe connection to calliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Oil leak
condition of windscreen
dampness on power stearing box
heavy rust in towbar and mounts
heavy rust on nearside and offside front brake pipes
rusting to chassis area
wear in offside front seat runner
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
condition of front brake pads and discs
condition of windscreen
dampness on power stearing box
heavy rust in door steps
heavy rust in towbar and mounts
heavy rust on nearside and offside front brake pipes
rusting to chassis area
wear in offside front seat runner
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
condition of windscreen
cracking to nearside front tyre
engine oil leak
front inner brake pads look low
heavy rust in rear outersill areas
heavy rusting to rear chassis areas and towbar
nearside rear handbrake lower effort
play in nearside and offside front hubs
play in offside front seat runners
rust on front brake pipes
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
condition of windscreen
cracking to nearside front tyre
engine oil leak
front inner brake pads look low
heavy rust in rear outersill areas
heavy rusting to rear chassis areas and towbar
nearside rear handbrake lower effort
play in nearside and offside front hubs
play in offside front seat runners
rust on front brake pipes
play in both front hubs
rusting to chassis and body areas
heavy rust in towbar and towbar mount areas
heavy rust on nearside front brake pipe
noise from engine
offside front tyre uneven wear
oil leak from engine
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
heavy rust in exhaust
heavy rust in towbar and towbar mount areas
heavy rust on nearside front brake pipe
noise from engine
offside front tyre uneven wear
oil leak from engine
play in both front hubs
rusting to chassis and body areas
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
cond of rear pads & discs
play in both front hubs
very heavy rust in underbody
very heavy rust on rear fuel pipes
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
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R339 TDC is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 TDC, 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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R339 TDC is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 February 1998.
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