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T354 JAL

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

85,099 mi
Last recorded85,099 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT354 JAL
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 85,099 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 85,088 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 77,645 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Steering linkage deformed but serviceable rubber coupling (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from valve to axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 75,891 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 75,879 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 73,352 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 70,336 miles

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

Oil leak ()

brake pipes have been greased

Fail 14 Sep 2016 70,251 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill marked yellow (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak ()

brake pipes have been greased

Pass 10 Sep 2015 67,036 miles

grease on brake pipes

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 11 Sep 2014 64,962 miles

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

slight oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2014 64,936 miles

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

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

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2013 59,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

underseal on brake pipes

underseal to underside

Fail 12 Sep 2013 59,163 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

underseal on brake pipes

underseal to underside

Pass 17 Sep 2012 56,215 miles

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

repair to rear exhaust

Pass 10 Sep 2011 51,524 miles

grease on brake pipes

slight corrosion to the underside

Pass 7 Oct 2010 47,298 miles

slight corrosion to underside

Fail 29 Sep 2010 46,876 miles

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

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

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 9 Nov 2009 44,267 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 44,267 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 40,189 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 36,510 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 32,110 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 26,961 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion on both front wishbones

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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T354 JAL is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 T354 JAL, 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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T354 JAL is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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