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BCZ 9646

1999 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,108 mi
Last recorded120,108 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera78,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 9646
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 120,108 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes well greased

Fail 19 Feb 2013 120,108 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes well greased

Fail 31 Mar 2012 116,847 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all brake and fuel pipes greased

front no. plate cracked

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside front cv boot worn

oil leak

slight blow on exhaust at the joints

slight play on near nside front and rear anti roll bar link and boushes

Pass 31 Mar 2012 116,847 miles

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

all brake and fuel pipes greased

front no. plate cracked

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside front cv boot worn

oil leak

slight blow on exhaust at the joints

slight play on near nside front and rear anti roll bar link and boushes

Pass 18 Mar 2011 92,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 82,982 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2008 79,522 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 67,227 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 67,020 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 56,768 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 48,094 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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BCZ 9646 is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BCZ 9646, 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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BCZ 9646 is a 1999 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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