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GP53 ZST

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 ZST
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer, near excessive. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged. (0.1 (b))

Nearside door mirror glass damaged.

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

general corrosion to chassis.

Pass 31 Jul 2020

Chassis corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from brake load valve to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Dirty, close to excessive (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2020

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chassis corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from brake load valve to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Dirty, close to excessive (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2019

Chassis corroded

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Wheel speed sensor wiring (1.6 (d))

Offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2019

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Chassis corroded

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Wheel speed sensor wiring (1.6 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2018 60,240 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear inner sills corroding

rear spring and suspension mounting areas corroding

Fail 30 Jul 2018 60,180 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 59,907 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

both inner sills corroding

rear spring and suspension mounting areas corroding

Pass 27 Jul 2017 52,467 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

centre exhaust leaking close to excess

rear inner sills corroding

Pass 28 Jan 2016 44,344 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2015 39,557 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 39,552 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 35,524 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 35,524 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 34,734 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 31,156 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,425 miles

Condition of Brake linnings could not be seen

Pitting on both rear Brake discs

Tread in centre of both rear Tyres starting to get low

Pass 28 Jan 2010 22,956 miles

Condition of front and rear Brake pads could not be seen

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Tread at centre of both rear tyres starting to get low

Fail 26 Jan 2010 22,938 miles

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

Condition of front and rear Brake pads could not be seen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Tread at centre of both rear tyres starting to get low

Pass 19 Jan 2009 19,099 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Tread on inner part of offside front Tyre getting low

Pass 29 Jan 2008 16,533 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 13,209 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 13,209 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

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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GP53 ZST is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 70,116 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 GP53 ZST, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GP53 ZST is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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