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T525 GNM

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

96,623 mi
Last recorded96,623 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT525 GNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2012 96,623 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 96,584 miles

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

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 92,701 miles

nearside front wheel has a slight play

play in steering wheel when rocked top to bottom

Pass 27 Feb 2010 87,344 miles

Front registration plate damaged and in poor condition although still legible

Slight movement of steering column in top mounting

Fail 21 Feb 2010 87,212 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front registration plate damaged and in poor condition although still legible

Slight movement of steering column in top mounting

Pass 10 Feb 2009 80,018 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 80,018 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 72,182 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 72,182 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 64,643 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 64,643 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 20 Feb 2006 57,486 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 57,486 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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T525 GNM is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T525 GNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T525 GNM registered?

T525 GNM is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T525 GNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T525 GNM shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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