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FG03 ZRT

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,492 mi
Last recorded80,492 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 ZRT
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 80,492 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to supply flexi rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat Fitted Nearside Rear Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt.

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2017 80,491 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Brake compensator. (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to load compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to supply flexi rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat Fitted Nearside Rear Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt.

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 74,737 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear compensator feed pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from compensator to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

both nearside and offside front c/v joint gaiters perished/deteriorated

engine management light on

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 13 Oct 2015 67,811 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear anti roll bar links worn and both rear anti roll bar bushes worn

engine management light on

Pass 3 Oct 2014 63,131 miles

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

nearside mirror glass cracked/damaged

offside headlamp condensated

Fail 2 Oct 2014 63,131 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

nearside mirror glass cracked/damaged

offside headlamp condensated

Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,874 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 57,874 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 50,509 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 50,509 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 47,311 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 39,509 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 30,728 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,775 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 19,262 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 15,386 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 11,441 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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FG03 ZRT is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FG03 ZRT, 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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What year was FG03 ZRT registered?

FG03 ZRT is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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