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T68 BNH

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

101,905 mi
Last recorded101,905 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT68 BNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2017 101,905 miles

Emissions not tested due to leak (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Offside Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner door (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear axle leaking.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

damage within zone A, but does not affect the view of the driver.

general underbody surface corrosion.

side step mountings corroded.

Pass 19 Feb 2016 98,775 miles

exhaust deteriorated and leaking

fuel breather pipes corroded

fuel tank cover corroded

nearside front anti-roll bar link has play

nearside rear half shaft oil seal leaking

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

power steering has slight leak

rear brake back plates corroded

rear brake pipes have corrosion

slight play steering column

Fail 9 Feb 2016 98,774 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

exhaust deteriorated and leaking

fuel breather pipes corroded

fuel tank cover corroded

nearside front anti-roll bar link has play

nearside rear half shaft oil seal leaking

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

power steering has slight leak

rear brake back plates corroded

rear brake pipes have corrosion

slight play steering column

Pass 23 Jan 2015 94,710 miles

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

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

both outer sills at rear have corrosion

both rear brake back plates corroded

fuel breather pipes corroded

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear half shaft oil seal leaking

play in front wheel bearings

rear brake pipes have corrosion

slight leak power steering

slight play rear anti-roll bar link rubbers

slight play steering column

Pass 28 Jan 2014 90,172 miles

slight play front wheel bearings

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

fuel breather pipes corroded

rear brake back plates corroded

rear brake pipes have corrosion

slight leak on power steering

slight play rear anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 28 Jan 2014 90,172 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

fuel breather pipes corroded

rear brake back plates corroded

rear brake pipes have corrosion

slight leak on power steering

slight play front wheel bearings

slight play rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 13 Feb 2013 85,717 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust slight leak and deteriorated

fuel breather pipes corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play rear anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 13 Feb 2013 85,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust slight leak and deteriorated

fuel breather pipes corroded

power steering fluid low

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play rear anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 16 Feb 2012 81,063 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

several metal brake pipes rusty

Fail 15 Feb 2012 81,063 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

several metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 1 Apr 2011 75,064 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 75,060 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside wiper blade ends splitting. Still efficient on test but replacement advised.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 68,128 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both cv boots begining to perish.

Fail 30 Mar 2010 68,061 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both cv boots begining to perish.

Pass 31 Mar 2009 60,453 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front cv boots begining to perish.

Fail 31 Mar 2009 60,453 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front cv boots begining to perish.

Pass 28 Mar 2008 54,691 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 50,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 2 Apr 2007 50,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 30 Mar 2006 47,206 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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T68 BNH is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 T68 BNH, 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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T68 BNH is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 8 April 1999.

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