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T904 LVV

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

146,883 mi
Last recorded146,883 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT904 LVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 146,883 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 146,771 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

nearside steering rack gaiter damp suspect leak

rear diff oil leak

Pass 22 May 2014 133,075 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 133,075 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 127,875 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 127,868 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 120,905 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 114,394 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 107,308 miles

both front brake pipes corroded

both front outer drive shafth gaiters close to splitting

brake pipe above rear axle poorly secured

front to rear brake pipes corroded and just acceptable in places

play in offside front anti roll bar linkage ball joints

sligh play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight wear in both rear anti roll bar linkage bushes

underside of vehicle heavily corroded in places

welding repair to offside outer sill covered over

Fail 21 May 2010 107,195 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded by fuel tank unable to inspect fully

underside of vehicle heavily corroded in places

Pass 21 May 2009 99,029 miles

Oil leak

Oil level on lower limit, recommend an oil change or top up.

Fail 21 May 2009 99,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Oil level on lower limit, recommend an oil change or top up.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 91,210 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 91,112 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 May 2007 77,595 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 70,949 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 70,941 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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T904 LVV is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 T904 LVV, 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 T904 LVV registered?

T904 LVV is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 20 July 1999.

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