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T829 MCS

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,848 mi
Last recorded69,848 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2009
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT829 MCS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2009 69,848 miles

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

fuel tank protector excessively corroded

nearside front seatbelt catch outer casing missing

offside front tyre wall damaged

offside rear upper tailgate hinge faulty

rear brake discs pitted + nearside distorted

Fail 9 Feb 2009 69,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

brake warning light on

fuel tank protector excessively corroded

nearside front seatbelt catch outer casing missing

offside front tyre wall damaged

offside rear upper tailgate hinge faulty

rear brake discs pitted + nearside distorted

Pass 16 Jan 2008 58,085 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 55,444 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 52,600 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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T829 MCS is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T829 MCS, 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 T829 MCS registered?

T829 MCS is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 12 March 1999.

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