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N778 KVS

1996 Vauxhall Fronter

Blue Lpg 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

130,610 mi
Last recorded130,610 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Fronter96,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN778 KVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFronter
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2008 130,610 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 130,610 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 118,289 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 98,665 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 98,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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N778 KVS is a 1996 Vauxhall Fronter in Blue with a 2,198cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N778 KVS, 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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What year was N778 KVS registered?

N778 KVS is a 1996 Vauxhall Fronter, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N778 KVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N778 KVS shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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