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TIL 4706

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,695 mi
Last recorded143,695 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIL 4706
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2008 143,695 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 135,539 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 135,539 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

offside rear seat back was not upright at time of test, therefore the offside rear and centre seat belts were not tested

oil leak?

screen damage

slight blow from cat?

slight free play at wheel

slight play offside front upper arm swivel

slight play offside front wheel bearing

the baffles seem to be broken in the rear silencer

the tow bar is slightly in the way of the rear number plate

wipers smear slightly

Pass 22 May 2006 130,050 miles

both head lights slightly insecure

oil leak †

screen damage

slight blow from cat

slight play from front anti roll bar bushs

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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TIL 4706 is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 TIL 4706, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TIL 4706 registered?

TIL 4706 is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is TIL 4706 safe to buy?

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