MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,495 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake pipes to n/s/f and o/s/f slightly corroded/deteriorated
exhaust system slightly deteriorated/blowing
slight under body corrosion
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
brake pipes to n/s/f and o/s/f slightly corroded/deteriorated
exhaust system slightly deteriorated/blowing
slight under body corrosion
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
all brake pads wearing thin
both front wheel bearings have slight play
front pipe lamda sensor loose
fuel pipes corroded
rear brake discs slightly worn/deteriorated
slight body and under body corrosion
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
all brake pads wearing thin
both front wheel bearings have slight play
front pipe lamda sensor loose
fuel pipes corroded
rear brake discs slightly worn/deteriorated
slight body and under body corrosion
slight play in o/s/f wheel. †all brakes pipes starting to rust
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R538 UAG is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 R538 UAG, 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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R538 UAG is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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