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T908 KVR

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

135,441 mi
Last recorded135,441 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT908 KVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 135,441 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 132,715 miles

n/s front wheel bearing slight play,o/s and n/s rear in door slightly corroded,o/s and n/s rear springs slightly corroded,o/s and n/s front lower ball joint cover slightly deteriorated

steering wheel has slight play at bearing,n/s front mirror broken,airbag light on,o/s and n/s front discs slightly worn,o/s and n/s front and rear antiroll bar bush sligh play,o/s and n/s rear antiroll bar linkage slight play

Pass 2 Apr 2011 127,624 miles

movement in rear drop link bushs

movement in steering column

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 25 Mar 2011 127,576 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

clutch slipping

movement in rear drop link bushs

movement in steering column

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 1 Apr 2010 120,838 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 120,838 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 112,541 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2009 112,541 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 97,513 miles

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

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

nearside rear hub seal leaking

Fail 18 Apr 2008 97,513 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear hub seal leaking

Pass 18 Apr 2007 88,434 miles

oil leak from nsr axel bearing

Pass 12 Apr 2006 76,280 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 76,047 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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T908 KVR is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,171cc diesel 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 T908 KVR, 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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T908 KVR is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 April 1999.

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