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L6 RAS

1996 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,335 mi
Last recorded93,335 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Frontera99,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 RAS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2009 93,335 miles

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

Nearside front lower swivel joint boot split

Offside Front 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 2 Apr 2008 83,235 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

oil leak from rear diff

play in steering wheel

slight play in driver seat runners

Pass 29 Mar 2007 75,347 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

early deteriation nearside wiper blade

slight free-play in steering wheel

slight movement in steering column

Pass 3 Apr 2006 67,070 miles

slight movement in steering column

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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L6 RAS is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 L6 RAS, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L6 RAS registered?

L6 RAS is a 1996 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is L6 RAS safe to buy?

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