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Vauxhall Frontera

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

L59 NRBMOT history

L59 NRB is a blue petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2025
Mileage
87,374 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L59 NRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L59 NRB was last recorded at 87,374 miles on 19 Aug 2024, 1,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,470 miles · 4 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,904 miles
Average per year
3,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,374 miles
  • 2023 – 85,470 miles
  • 2022 – 83,134 miles
  • 2017 – 81,915 miles
  • 2016 – 80,187 miles
  • 2015 – 64,451 miles
  • 2014 – 60,880 miles
  • 2013 – 54,728 miles
  • 2012 – 47,267 miles
  • 2011 – 40,656 miles
  • 2010 – 34,024 miles
  • 2009 – 30,858 miles
  • 2008 – 26,726 miles
  • 2007 – 20,684 miles
  • 2006 – 17,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,374 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pivot (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front BUMPER SUPPORT CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front BUMPER SUPPORT CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,374 miles (+1,904)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    87,374 miles
    Test number
    596086741541
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pivot (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass85,470 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,470 miles
    Test number
    964209730453
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front BUMPER SUPPORT CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play PIVOT (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front BUMPER SUPPORT CORRODED
  3. Fail85,460 miles (+2,326)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,460 miles
    Test number
    412462386307
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper support corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering pivot (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper support corroded
  4. Pass83,134 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    83,134 miles
    Test number
    206163377195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,915 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,915 miles
    Test number
    199993546016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,187 miles (+15,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,187 miles
    Test number
    515949610158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  7. Pass64,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,451 miles
    Test number
    797068865134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,451 miles (+3,571)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,451 miles
    Test number
    116946665196
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  9. Pass60,880 miles (+6,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,880 miles
    Test number
    975981864131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Pass54,728 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,728 miles
    Test number
    648222663191
    • NoteCondition of offside front indicator
    • NoteCondition of offside side step corroded
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
  11. Fail54,728 miles (+7,461)1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,728 miles
    Test number
    306322663122
    • DangerousRear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteCondition of offside front indicator
    • NoteCondition of offside side step corroded
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
  12. Pass47,267 miles (+6,611)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,267 miles
    Test number
    228666462167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside foot plate rotten at rear
  13. Pass40,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,656 miles
    Test number
    407068861129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,656 miles (+6,632)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,656 miles
    Test number
    929858261165
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass34,024 miles (+3,166)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,024 miles
    Test number
    734210760174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking in tread
  16. Pass30,858 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,858 miles
    Test number
    180649669171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,726 miles (+6,042)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,726 miles
    Test number
    102688268168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,684 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,684 miles
    Test number
    911011677166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,598 miles
    Test number
    690133576194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L59 NRB

Does L59 NRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L59 NRB expired on 18 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L59 NRB?
The MOT on L59 NRB expired on 18 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L59 NRB done?
L59 NRB was recorded at 87,374 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2024, an average of 3,842 miles a year.
Has L59 NRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L59 NRB has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L59 NRB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L59 NRB find?
L59 NRB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached; nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play pivot, and 1 more.

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