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T636 MLC

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

31,679 mi
Last recorded31,679 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT636 MLC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2012 31,679 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 31,679 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 29,033 miles

engine idle fluctuating

front reg plate crack

nearside rear anti roll bar linkage play

offside rear anti roll bar linkage play

rear anti roll bar mounting bushes deteriorating

Fail 30 Nov 2011 29,033 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine idle fluctuating

front reg plate crack

nearside rear anti roll bar linkage play

offside rear anti roll bar linkage play

rear anti roll bar mounting bushes deteriorating

Pass 30 Nov 2010 26,578 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 62,741 miles

airbag light on

front registration plate deteriorating

offside steering rack play

Fail 2 Dec 2009 62,741 miles

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

airbag light on

front registration plate deteriorating

offside steering rack play

Pass 8 Dec 2008 61,419 miles

Airbag light on

EML warning staying on

Front reg plate cracked

Fail 8 Dec 2008 61,419 miles

Airbag light on

EML warning staying on

Front reg plate cracked

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 59,898 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 59,890 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 56,298 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 50,545 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2005 50,545 miles

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

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

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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T636 MLC is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T636 MLC, 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 T636 MLC registered?

T636 MLC is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T636 MLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T636 MLC shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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