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T151 BJB

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,539 mi
Last recorded141,539 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT151 BJB
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 141,539 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015
Fail 8 Jan 2015

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side front hub in dangerous condition

Fail 19 Nov 2013 126,243 miles

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

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

o/siderear tyre wall slightly perished

Pass 19 Nov 2013 126,243 miles

o/siderear tyre wall slightly perished

Pass 16 Nov 2012 126,245 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 126,240 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 126,229 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

rear brake pads worn

Fail 13 Oct 2011 126,229 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

f/n/s lower swivel joint squealing

front brakes slight imbalance

rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

rear brake pads worn

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2010 126,141 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all rear brake pipes becoming corroded

both front upper wishbone inner bushes becoming worn

exhaust system becoming corroded

rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes slight play

slight play both front lower ball joints

Pass 2 Nov 2009

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 125,538 miles

all brake load valve brake pipes becoming corroded

both front tyres nearing limit

nearside front upper wishbone inner bushes becoming parted

offside rear seatbelt becoming frayed

rear brake pads nearing minimum thickness

slight plat both rear anti-roll bar end bushes

slight play both front and rear anti0roll bar 'D' bushes

slight play offside front anti-roll bar droplink ball joints

Pass 27 Oct 2007 125,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all body mounting bushes becoming slightly worn and begining to perish

slight play both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes

Pass 26 Oct 2006 123,521 miles

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

exhaust center box cracked and chuffing slightly

oil leaking from engine rocker cover

rear brake pads becoming low

slight play both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes

slight play both rear outer anti-roll bar eye bushes

slight play offside front anti-roll bar drop link ball joints

some play nearside front wheel bearing

stone chips inside zone 'A' of windscreen not obstructing view

Pass 12 Jan 2006 116,286 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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T151 BJB is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 T151 BJB, 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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T151 BJB is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 16 June 1999.

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