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T160 JUX

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,936 mi
Last recorded77,936 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT160 JUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 77,936 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 77,936 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipes both corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Braking system leaking main brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 77,923 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2014 77,907 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 19 Jan 2011 75,542 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front shock absorbers top bushes perished o/s and n/s

n/s front indicator lense loose

Pass 19 Jan 2011 75,542 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front shock absorbers top bushes perished o/s and n/s

n/s front indicator lense loose

Pass 28 Jan 2010 72,519 miles

Corrosion on exhaust joints, but not blowing.

N/S/F outer cv boot perished.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

O/S/F outer cv boot perished.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pedestrian friendly nudge bar adrift, affecting aux lights and front number plate.

Rear wiper blade split.

Slight wheel bearing play O/S/F.

Fail 28 Jan 2010 72,519 miles

Corrosion on exhaust joints, but not blowing.

N/S/F outer cv boot perished.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

O/S/F outer cv boot perished.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pedestrian friendly nudge bar adrift, affecting aux lights and front number plate.

Rear wiper blade split.

Slight wheel bearing play O/S/F.

Pass 22 Jan 2009 69,815 miles

n/s/f shocker mtg bush slightly perishing

rear silencer mtgs corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2008 66,653 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 62,733 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 58,140 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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T160 JUX is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T160 JUX, 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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T160 JUX is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 July 1999.

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