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N347 HPP

1996 Vauxhall Fronter

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

116,198 mi
Last recorded116,198 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Fronter96,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN347 HPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFronter
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2010 116,198 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 116,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 18 May 2009 111,538 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 97,211 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 May 2008 97,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

n/s/r tyre 14p.s.i

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 May 2007 90,515 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 85,173 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 85,173 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Fronter?

Based on 1,506 MOT tests across 293 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
5,828
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
293
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 263
constant velocity joint gaiter split 108
position lamp(s) not working 84
Stop lamp not working 73
Registration plate lamp not working 69
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N347 HPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Fronter in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Fronter models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 96,718 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 Fronter fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N347 HPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Fronter typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Vauxhall Fronter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N347 HPP is a 1996 Vauxhall Fronter, first registered on 7 March 1996.

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