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GR04 WXJ

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

76,417 mi
Last recorded76,417 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 WXJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 76,417 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 68,849 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 68,849 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4 pipes at o/s/f flexile hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2018 61,923 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

o/s inner steering tie rod has slight play

Fail 6 Nov 2018 61,923 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

o/s inner steering tie rod has slight play

Pass 9 Nov 2017 58,532 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 58,532 miles

Fuel pipe leaking above fuel tank (7.2.3)

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

Offside Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 56,813 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 49,182 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 49,182 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 48,980 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 46,512 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 44,438 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 44,438 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 38,424 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2012 38,424 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2011 35,366 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 35,366 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 29,477 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 29,477 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 22,478 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2009 22,478 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 16,911 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 13,049 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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GR04 WXJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GR04 WXJ, 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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GR04 WXJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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