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Vauxhall Frontera

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,198 cc

T996 PUXMOT history

T996 PUX is a red petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 18 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
113,429 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T996 PUX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Frontera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T996 PUX was last recorded at 113,429 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,425 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,429 miles
  • 2025 – 113,010 miles
  • 2024 – 111,930 miles
  • 2022 – 111,351 miles
  • 2021 – 110,771 miles
  • 2020 – 110,341 miles
  • 2019 – 110,197 miles
  • 2018 – 110,000 miles
  • 2017 – 109,718 miles
  • 2016 – 109,305 miles
  • 2015 – 108,145 miles
  • 2014 – 106,817 miles
  • 2013 – 105,755 miles
  • 2012 – 102,764 miles
  • 2011 – 98,935 miles
  • 2010 – 94,131 miles
  • 2009 – 89,789 miles
  • 2008 – 85,107 miles
  • 2007 – 79,785 miles
  • 2006 – 75,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,429 miles
  • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2017

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,429 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    113,429 miles
    Test number
    674746918727
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail113,425 miles (+415)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,425 miles
    Test number
    937071014442
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass113,010 miles (+1,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    113,010 miles
    Test number
    632607737700
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass111,930 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    111,930 miles
    Test number
    494927242544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,918 miles (+567)2 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,918 miles
    Test number
    162307150593
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass111,351 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,351 miles
    Test number
    522328096791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,771 miles (+430)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,771 miles
    Test number
    534933222630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll underneath corroded
  8. Pass110,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,341 miles
    Test number
    932432421086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,341 miles (+144)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,341 miles
    Test number
    481791405308
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass110,197 miles (+197)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,197 miles
    Test number
    922067561431
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis showing signs of corrosion
  11. Pass110,000 miles (+282)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,000 miles
    Test number
    130891941903
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion
  12. Pass109,718 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,718 miles
    Test number
    142178016725
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail109,718 miles (+413)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,718 miles
    Test number
    523306593783
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both sides (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass109,305 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    109,305 miles
    Test number
    553615333424
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail109,305 miles (+1,160)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,305 miles
    Test number
    404894762523
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass108,145 miles (+1,328)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,145 miles
    Test number
    192927917096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass106,817 miles (+1,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    106,817 miles
    Test number
    378641184440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Pass105,755 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    105,755 miles
    Test number
    566654983217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail102,764 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,764 miles
    Test number
    509771762295
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass102,764 miles (+3,829)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    102,764 miles
    Test number
    738571862261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass98,935 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    98,935 miles
    Test number
    168992971220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass94,131 miles (+4,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    94,131 miles
    Test number
    370524880230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass89,789 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    89,789 miles
    Test number
    304987889435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass85,107 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    85,107 miles
    Test number
    362167568486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass79,785 miles (+4,423)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    79,785 miles
    Test number
    513216377294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass75,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    75,362 miles
    Test number
    861968976240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T996 PUX

Does T996 PUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T996 PUX is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T996 PUX?
The MOT on T996 PUX is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T996 PUX done?
T996 PUX was recorded at 113,429 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 1,932 miles a year.
Has T996 PUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T996 PUX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T996 PUX 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 T996 PUX find?
T996 PUX passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: lower steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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