MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,900 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All metal brake pipes require cleaning and greasing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chassis is rusty front to rear
engine oil leak
rear diff oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
All metal brake pipes require cleaning and greasing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chassis is rusty front to rear
engine oil leak
rear diff oil leak
both metal brake pipes across rear axle and both to front flexi hoses slightly corroded
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
brake warning lamp illuminated
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R428 OKX is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Maroon with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R428 OKX, 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 R428 OKX registered?
R428 OKX is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 October 1997.
Is R428 OKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R428 OKX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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