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R945 WDA

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,704 mi
Last recorded108,704 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR945 WDA
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2009 108,704 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front suspension showing corrosion throught

rear chassis legs off side and near side showing heavy surface corrosion

unable to acces condition of front and rear brake pads

Fail 8 Jun 2009 108,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front suspension showing corrosion throught

rear chassis legs off side and near side showing heavy surface corrosion

unable to acces condition of front and rear brake pads

Pass 21 Apr 2008 108,460 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 94,471 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 94,234 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 76,140 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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R945 WDA is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R945 WDA, 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 R945 WDA registered?

R945 WDA is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 August 1997.

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