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S190 EVV

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,122 mi
Last recorded101,122 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS190 EVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 101,122 miles

2 x rear links

Fail 26 Apr 2011 101,122 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

2 x rear links

Pass 26 Mar 2010 91,924 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Engine management lamp illuminated on dash.

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

Front registration plate is slightly damaged, can still be clearly read.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 84,800 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 84,781 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2008

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal feels slightly spongy

brake pipes at offside front slightly corroded

cover fitted under the engine area restricting view of testable items

travel at footbrake pedal (BORDERLINE PASS)

Pass 27 Mar 2008

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes at offside front are slightly corroded

cover fitted under the engine area restricting view of testable items

travel at footbrake pedal

Fail 19 Mar 2008

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes at offside front are slightly corroded

cover fitted under the engine area restricting view of testable items

Pass 27 Mar 2007 67,177 miles

covers under front of vehicle restrict view of some testable items

engine oil level is low

front brake pad linings look low

metal brake pipes to offside front corroded on ends

offside and nearside rear tyres worn low

slight out of balance and judder front brakes

slight play in rear anti-roll bar links

Fail 23 Mar 2007 67,052 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

covers under front of vehicle restrict view of some testable items

engine oil level is low

front and rear brake pad linings look low

front and rear brakes are out of balance

metal brake pipes to offside front are corroded on ends

offside and nearside rear tyre treads worn low

slight front brake judder

slight play in rear anti-roll bar links

Pass 23 Mar 2006 57,859 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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S190 EVV is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 78,720 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 S190 EVV, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S190 EVV is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 13 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S190 EVV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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