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FV02 KNW

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,138 mi
Last recorded51,138 miles
Recorded on29 May 2008
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 KNW
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2008 51,138 miles

exhaust rusty

nearside front and offside rear tyres close to limit in places

nearside rear axle metal brake pipe rusty

slight play in steering rack

Fail 29 May 2008 51,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

slight play in steering rack

exhaust rusty

nearside front and offside rear tyres close to limit in places

nearside rear axle metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 30 May 2007 43,632 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 43,632 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 36,508 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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FV02 KNW is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FV02 KNW, 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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What year was FV02 KNW registered?

FV02 KNW is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is FV02 KNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV02 KNW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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