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S540 KKN

1998 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,913 mi
Last recorded92,913 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Frontera83,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS540 KKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 92,913 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 86,244 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 86,019 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 84,188 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 81,001 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 77,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 73,993 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 70,546 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 66,756 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 66,756 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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S540 KKN is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S540 KKN, 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 S540 KKN registered?

S540 KKN is a 1998 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 6 November 1998.

Is S540 KKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S540 KKN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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