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LHZ 1743

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,255 mi
Last recorded54,255 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHZ 1743
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2014 54,255 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 50,174 miles

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

slght corrosion on o/s sill

Pass 22 Jan 2013 46,437 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 46,437 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Centre Rear Upper Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2012 43,182 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2012 43,182 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2011 41,504 miles

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

rear brake discs inside edge rusty

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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LHZ 1743 is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 83,777 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 LHZ 1743, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LHZ 1743 registered?

LHZ 1743 is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 February 1998.

Is LHZ 1743 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHZ 1743 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LHZ 1743 have outstanding finance?

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