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T241 VHJ

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,109 mi
Last recorded70,109 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT241 VHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 70,109 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 63,146 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 63,146 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 56,075 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 47,447 miles

both front c.v boots perishing

front brake pipes rusty

slight play near side front wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jan 2013 38,727 miles

front brake pipes rusty

slight play near side front wheel bearing

Fail 2 Jan 2013 38,726 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front brake pipes rusty

slight play near side front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jan 2012 30,833 miles

front & rear brake pipes corroding.....

front c/v gaiters perishing...

n/s/f indicator faded....

o/s screen washer aim low....

Fail 20 Jan 2011 22,460 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise brake inspection....

front & n/s/r brake pipes corroding....

n/s/f indicator faded , advise replacement bulb,

wipers smear...

Pass 20 Jan 2011 22,460 miles

advise brake inspection....

front & n/s/r brake pipes corroding....

n/s/f indicator faded , advise replacement bulb,

wipers smear...

Pass 1 Dec 2009 14,673 miles

play in front wheel hubs

Pass 20 Nov 2008 6,206 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leaks and dampness around injectors

play in front hubs

Pass 6 Dec 2007 125,810 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 112,588 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 97,538 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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T241 VHJ 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 80%.

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 T241 VHJ, 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 T241 VHJ registered?

T241 VHJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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