MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,190 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust not supported at gearbox
front wiper ends split
oil leak
tow ball insecure
Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust not supported at gearbox
front wiper ends split
oil leak
tow ball insecure
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
both rear tyres starting to slightly feather on outer edges
large engine and gearbox undertray in place making full inspection of area difficult
moderate play in n/s/f wheel bearing
n/s/f tyre starting to feather on outer edges
slight exhaust blow from behind manifold heat shield area
slight play in o/s steering rack
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
rear brake discs in poor condition
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T281 STT is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 T281 STT, 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 T281 STT registered?
T281 STT is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 July 1999.
Is T281 STT safe to buy?
The MOT history for T281 STT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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