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P788 OVS

1996 Vauxhall Fronter

White Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,275 mi
Last recorded82,275 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Fronter96,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP788 OVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelFronter
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2008 82,275 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 66,137 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 66,137 miles

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

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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P788 OVS is a 1996 Vauxhall Fronter in White with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P788 OVS, 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 P788 OVS registered?

P788 OVS is a 1996 Vauxhall Fronter, first registered on 21 October 1996.

Is P788 OVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P788 OVS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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