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R410 UTR

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

98,595 mi
Last recorded98,595 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR410 UTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 98,595 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also section corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear most joint has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 4 Jan 2019 98,595 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also section corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear most joint has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt replaced (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged replaced (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 96,515 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat showing wear to mountings

Fail 11 Jan 2018 96,511 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OUTER SILL AT REAR CORRODED (body mountings--seat belt lower mounting----rear trailing arm mountings) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat showing wear to mountings

Pass 12 Dec 2016 95,347 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

offside rear step mount corroded and insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2015 93,153 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 91,761 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer tread areas.

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Small chips in windscreen.

Very slight wear in steering inner ball joints.

Pass 5 Dec 2013 90,515 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges of tread.

Both front washers slightly weak.

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak from rear differential, differential corroded and in poor condition, oil leak from engine.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2013 90,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges of tread.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak from rear differential, differential corroded and in poor condition, oil leak from engine.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2012 88,858 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2012 88,858 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 86,999 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

washer valve under bonnet leaking

Pass 1 Dec 2010 81,361 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

centre exhaust mounting not fastend

Fail 22 Nov 2010 81,305 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

centre exhaust mounting not fastend

Pass 7 Dec 2009 77,647 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 77,632 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 74,175 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 68,965 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 63,635 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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R410 UTR is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 R410 UTR, 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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R410 UTR is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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