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R759 DMV

1998 Vauxhall Fronter

Gold Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,527 mi
Last recorded51,527 miles
Recorded on13 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Fronter80,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR759 DMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFronter
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 May 2008 51,527 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2008 51,527 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 45,308 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 45,079 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs worn

Pass 26 Apr 2006 38,705 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 38,683 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Fronter?

Based on 1,506 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
5,828
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 263
constant velocity joint gaiter split 108
position lamp(s) not working 84
Stop lamp not working 73
Registration plate lamp not working 69
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R759 DMV is a 1998 Vauxhall Fronter in Gold with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Fronter models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 80,188 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 Fronter fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R759 DMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Fronter typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Vauxhall Fronter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R759 DMV registered?

R759 DMV is a 1998 Vauxhall Fronter, first registered on 18 February 1998.

Is R759 DMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R759 DMV shows 6 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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