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Vauxhall Frontera

White · Petrol · 1996 · 1,998 cc

N225 KFVMOT history

N225 KFV is a white petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 29 Mar 1996. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2023
Mileage
107,755 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N225 KFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
29 Mar 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

N225 KFV was last recorded at 107,755 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,600 miles · 10 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
155 miles
Average per year
3,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,755 miles
  • 2021 – 107,600 miles
  • 2020 – 106,638 miles
  • 2019 – 99,312 miles
  • 2018 – 94,769 miles
  • 2017 – 91,277 miles
  • 2016 – 88,359 miles
  • 2015 – 87,005 miles
  • 2014 – 86,212 miles
  • 2013 – 85,756 miles
  • 2012 – 85,227 miles
  • 2011 – 84,661 miles
  • 2010 – 84,115 miles
  • 2009 – 83,449 miles
  • 2008 – 82,814 miles
  • 2007 – 82,123 miles
  • 2006 – 45,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,755 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front bumper slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear axle has slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight oil leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,755 miles (+155)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,755 miles
    Test number
    638505965944
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass107,600 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    876070004565
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail107,599 miles (+961)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,599 miles
    Test number
    438838065513
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass106,638 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    598793313738
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear axle has slight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  5. Fail106,638 miles (+7,326)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    840143531928
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear axle has slight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  6. Pass99,312 miles (+4,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,312 miles
    Test number
    103207278927
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass94,769 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    519768668693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,277 miles
    Test number
    837199432312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering noisy when rotated, no excessive play detected, possibly nearside idler

  9. Fail91,277 miles (+2,918)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,277 miles
    Test number
    273046789099
    • DangerousStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering noisy when rotated, no excessive play detected, possibly nearside idler

  10. Pass88,359 miles (+1,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    88,359 miles
    Test number
    670743451801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass87,005 miles (+793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    87,005 miles
    Test number
    867369305092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass86,212 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,212 miles
    Test number
    388233624027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,756 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,756 miles
    Test number
    159308823047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,751 miles (+524)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,751 miles
    Test number
    737244523012
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  15. Pass85,227 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,227 miles
    Test number
    776560612019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,661 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,661 miles
    Test number
    329430921003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,115 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,115 miles
    Test number
    284025910070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,449 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    83,449 miles
    Test number
    432832819059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,814 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    82,814 miles
    Test number
    152229838417
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  20. Fail82,814 miles (+691)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,814 miles
    Test number
    690857838097
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass82,123 miles (+36,134)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    82,123 miles
    Test number
    741892127023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass45,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,989 miles
    Test number
    234859336074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N225 KFV

Does N225 KFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N225 KFV expired on 9 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N225 KFV?
The MOT on N225 KFV expired on 9 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N225 KFV done?
N225 KFV was recorded at 107,755 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 3,683 miles a year.
Has N225 KFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N225 KFV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on N225 KFV 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 N225 KFV find?
N225 KFV passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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