1997 Vauxhall Frontera 2.0L Petrol · R522 CGA
1997 Vauxhall Frontera (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 74,840 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL FRONTERA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/05/2008
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
R522 CGA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2007
- 74,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R522 CGA Mileage History
- 20/06/200666,411 mi
- 26/06/200666,605 mi+194 mi
- 10/05/200774,840 mi+8,235 mi
- 11/05/200774,840 mi
Average of roughly 9,470 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R522 CGA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Frontera (R522 CGA) between June 2006 and May 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e”.
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