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T101 RCT

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,936 mi
Last recorded71,936 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT101 RCT
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 71,936 miles

tyres slight perished

Fail 10 Aug 2019 71,885 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system bolt to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tyres slight perished

Pass 25 Aug 2017 68,519 miles

front number plate deteriorated

Fail 16 Jun 2017 68,256 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front number plate deteriorated

metal brake pipes have surface corosion

Pass 31 Mar 2015 64,745 miles

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 64,745 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 58,596 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 58,596 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 48,928 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 41,036 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 40,441 miles

4x4 tapley test

air bag and eml lights are on !

exhaust rusty

r/n/s tyre low on pressure (inflated)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 39,926 miles

exhaust rusty

tyres perished

Pass 31 Jul 2008 38,031 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 36,223 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 35,102 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 31,925 miles

ehaust heavily corroded at join to back box,air bag light on

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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T101 RCT is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 T101 RCT, 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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What year was T101 RCT registered?

T101 RCT is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 16 March 1999.

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