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WJI 3094

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

103,624 mi
Last recorded103,624 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJI 3094
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 103,624 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 103,624 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 101,502 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 101,502 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 99,162 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2011 99,162 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 95,045 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 95,045 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 90,278 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 88,562 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 88,562 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 86,535 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 86,535 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 84,220 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 84,220 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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WJI 3094 is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 89,278 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 WJI 3094, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJI 3094 registered?

WJI 3094 is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is WJI 3094 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJI 3094 shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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