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W72 SJH

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,508 mi
Last recorded83,508 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW72 SJH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 83,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2025 83,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 79,082 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 73,910 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 65,619 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 64,142 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 63,287 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 63,045 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 63,034 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 62,540 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 61,902 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 60,710 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 60,710 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 59,933 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 58,796 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 57,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 56,938 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 56,451 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 54,423 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 50,907 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 48,483 miles

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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W72 SJH is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 W72 SJH, 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 W72 SJH registered?

W72 SJH is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W72 SJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W72 SJH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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