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T991 BST

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,664 mi
Last recorded76,664 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT991 BST
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 76,664 miles

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

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear fuel pipes in poor condition

Fail 17 Jun 2013 76,656 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

rear fuel pipes in poor condition

Pass 26 Jun 2012 75,827 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 75,821 miles

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,495 miles

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

n/sf tyre cuts on sidewall no cord showing

Pass 1 Jul 2010 72,748 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 72,741 miles

Offside Rear Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 70,933 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 69,484 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 69,484 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 67,615 miles

metal brake pipes above plate near rear axle should be cleaned & examined

play in o/s front wheel bearing (should be adjusted

Pass 29 Jun 2006 60,284 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 60,284 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2005 52,814 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2005 52,814 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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T991 BST is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T991 BST, 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 T991 BST registered?

T991 BST is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 27 April 1999.

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The MOT history for T991 BST shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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