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N999 SHY

1997 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,608 mi
Last recorded93,608 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Frontera89,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN999 SHY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2011 93,608 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 84,398 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 78,357 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 73,646 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 66,540 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 65,584 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 59,405 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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N999 SHY is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 89,278 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 N999 SHY, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N999 SHY registered?

N999 SHY is a 1997 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is N999 SHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N999 SHY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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