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V155 XOG

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

80,064 mi
Last recorded80,064 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV155 XOG
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2012 80,064 miles

Slight play in adjustable steering column but locks in fixed position as required.

Under vehicle waxoiled.

Fail 13 Apr 2012 800,056 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 79,622 miles

metal brake pipes and chassis rails coated in wax oil.

near side front brake binding, not considered to be excessive,

off side front wiper blade starting to split

Fail 10 Jan 2011 79,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

metal brake pipes and chassis rails coated in wax oil.

near side front brake binding, not considered to be excessive,

off side front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 19 Jan 2010 78,725 miles

Front to rear brake pipes & rear brake pipes oiled.

offside front brake pipes (at multi-block connector) corroded, none considered excessive.

Pass 12 Jan 2009 77,354 miles

Fuel pipe corroded, no leak found.

Offside front brake pipe corroded, not excessively.

Fail 9 Jan 2009 77,353 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe corroded, no leak found.

Offside front brake pipe corroded, not excessively.

Pass 21 Jan 2008 72,694 miles

front indicators faded steering colume and universal joints worn slight smear to wipers engine undertray fitted coil springs corroded corrosion to various brake pipes surface corrosion to exhaust borderline play to front wheel bearings

Fail 20 Jan 2008 72,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front indicators faded steering colume and universal joints worn slight smear to wipers engine undertray fitted coil springs corroded corrosion to various brake pipes surface corrosion to exhaust borderline play to front wheel bearings

Pass 31 Mar 2007 66,623 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 55,757 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 55,757 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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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V155 XOG is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V155 XOG, 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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V155 XOG is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 29 September 1999.

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