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W196 WGT

2000 Opel Frontera

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,695 mi
Last recorded102,695 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2008
Typical for 2000 Opel Frontera67,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 WGT
MakeOpel
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2008 102,695 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 100,376 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 91,845 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 91,844 miles

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

How Reliable is the Opel Frontera?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,595
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 91
position lamp(s) not working 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Registration plate lamp not working 29
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W196 WGT is a 2000 Opel Frontera in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Opel Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 67,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W196 WGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Opel Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W196 WGT registered?

W196 WGT is a 2000 Opel Frontera, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W196 WGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W196 WGT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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