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GJ53 KZY

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

119,902 mi
Last recorded119,902 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 KZY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2012 119,902 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 21 May 2012 119,900 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 116,221 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 13 Feb 2010 116,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 110,656 miles

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)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 12 Feb 2009 110,656 miles

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

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)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 82,518 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 50,996 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2006 50,891 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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GJ53 KZY is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 GJ53 KZY, 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 GJ53 KZY registered?

GJ53 KZY is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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