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DS02 HDY

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,460 mi
Last recorded91,460 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 HDY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 91,460 miles

brake pipes covered in grease

fuel tank cover corroded

side step brackets corroded

Fail 8 May 2018 91,448 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

brake pipes covered in grease

fuel tank cover corroded

side step brackets corroded

Pass 10 May 2017 88,096 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded along inner chassis (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear chassis and suspension componants have heavy surface corrosion

fuel tank has heavy surface corrosion

offside and nearside side step mounts have heavy corrosion

Pass 10 May 2016 82,958 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded along side inner chassis (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes along rear axle to load valve have grease applied

front and rear chassis has general surface corrosion

front and rear suspension components have general surface corrosion

front to rear brake pipes have grease applied

minor surface corrosion o/s and n/s rear outer sill /door step ,with in seatbelt prescribed area

Pass 7 May 2015 78,486 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 78,486 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 73,777 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2013 66,567 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

brake pipes covered in heavy grease unable to full inspect.

front and rear suspension and chassis components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 22 May 2012 59,879 miles

front and rear suspsion componets have general corrsion

unable to fully inspect brake pipes(covered in grease)

Fail 21 May 2012 59,879 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspsion componets have general corrsion

unable to fully inspect brake pipes(covered in grease)

Pass 9 May 2011 52,751 miles

centre exhaust section fractured and minor gas leak

nearside rear seatbelt minor damage to webbing

Pass 18 May 2010 45,477 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 45,477 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2009 40,077 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 15 May 2008 30,189 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 20,444 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 20,444 miles

Offside Front Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2006 9,787 miles

Rear tyres have small flat spots. Advise. Small amount of brake judder. Advise.

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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DS02 HDY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,130 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 DS02 HDY, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DS02 HDY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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