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EJ03 LVV

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,112 mi
Last recorded142,112 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 LVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 142,112 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2nd two last box rear section also in poor condition (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play front both slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint advance wear in joint (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement front body mounts in poor condition and worn (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 128,497 miles

EXHAUST BLOW

O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT

REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR RUBBERS WORN

Pass 8 Oct 2013 110,461 miles

blow from exhaust center box join

exhaust center box join in poor condition

n/s front tyre low

o/s rear top axle support bar front bush worn and in poor condition

play in both front wheel bearings

rear tyres low

steering coloum worn

Pass 26 Sep 2012 90,698 miles

exhaust joins in poor condition

movement in steering wheel

play in front wheelbearings

slight movement in o/s front lower ball joint

Fail 14 Sep 2012 90,239 miles

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

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

exhaust joins in poor condition

movement in steering wheel

play in front wheelbearings

slight movement in o/s front lower ball joint

Pass 27 Sep 2011 74,918 miles

advance play in o/s front wheelberaing

front cv boots in poor condition

n/s front tyre low an in poor condition

slight exhaust blow

unable to see any play in front ball joints

Pass 9 Oct 2010 65,417 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 52,012 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2009 52,012 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2009 50,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Inner BrakePad Warning Squealer Broken Off

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 50,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner BrakePad Warning Squealer Broken Off

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 May 2008 42,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake warning lamp comes on intermittantly

Pass 4 Apr 2007 35,981 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 27,241 miles

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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EJ03 LVV is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 73,327 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 EJ03 LVV, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ03 LVV is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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