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S567 APC

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

89,413 mi
Last recorded89,413 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS567 APC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 89,413 miles

Engine overheated on test. Whine from engine

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 19 Apr 2013 89,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Engine overheated on test. Whine from engine

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2012 86,369 miles

cooling issues/leak

slight brake bind nearside front

Pass 6 Apr 2011 83,074 miles

n/s side step corroded

oil leaks

rust patches

slight freeplay in steering

small splits o/s wiper

Fail 5 Apr 2011 83,073 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

n/s side step corroded

oil leaks

rust patches

slight freeplay in steering

small splits o/s wiper

Pass 26 Jan 2010 77,875 miles

slight run-out on n/s front brake

Fail 26 Jan 2010 77,875 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

slight run-out on n/s front brake

Pass 21 Jan 2009 73,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 66,716 miles

oil leaks from engine

Fail 5 Feb 2008 66,716 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

oil leaks from engine

Pass 28 Oct 2005 45,165 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 45,165 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S567 APC is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S567 APC, 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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S567 APC is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 15 January 1999.

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