MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,683 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
n/s front tyre worn inside edge
o/s rear wing holed and corroded
rear bumper holed and corroded
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Rear brake disc s corroded worn,fuel pipes corroded,generally corroded underbody.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear brake disc s corroded worn,fuel pipes corroded,generally corroded underbody.
Fuel and brake pipes corroded, flex pipe ferrules corroded.
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Fuel pipes corroded, o/s n/s front o/s n/s rear brake pipes corroded, front and rear flex brake pipes ferrules corroded.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R455 LSS is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R455 LSS, 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 R455 LSS registered?
R455 LSS is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 24 October 1997.
Is R455 LSS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R455 LSS shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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