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HD51 GPE

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,740 mi
Last recorded135,740 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD51 GPE
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 135,740 miles

Offside Rear corrosion to door step

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S/F & N/S/F (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F & N/S/F slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

O/S/R & N/S/R inner sills corroded under vehicle

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside reversing lamp inop

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F & N/S/F lower perished/split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

both rear tyres perished in tread

centre exhaust mount rubber poor fit

corrosion to front O/S & N/S upper & lower suspension arms

front fog lamps inop

repair to fuel filler/vent pipe

replacement speedo fitted

slight free play in top steering column bearing & top mount

steering wheel cover slightly poor / worn

surface corrosion to chassis front to rear

Fail 18 Sep 2019 135,590 miles

Fuel pipe leaking rear filler/vent pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S/F & N/S/F (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/F & N/S/F slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

O/S/R & N/S/R inner sills corroded under vehicle

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion to door step

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside reversing lamp inop

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F & N/S/F lower perished/split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

both rear tyres perished in tread

centre exhaust mount rubber poor fit

corrosion to front O/S & N/S upper & lower suspension arms

front fog lamps inop

replacement speedo fitted

slight free play in top steering column bearing & top mount

steering wheel cover slightly poor / worn

surface corrosion to chassis front to rear

Pass 25 Sep 2018 134,871 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis, suspension components and brake pipes

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Fail 17 Sep 2018 134,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/ wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis, suspension components and brake pipes

rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 3 Nov 2017 133,776 miles

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

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

rear door shuts / outer sills slightly corroded

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 4 Nov 2016 126,776 miles

slight corrosion to chasis

Pass 28 Sep 2015 121,113 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 115,343 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 115,343 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 109,365 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to brake pipes running along nearside chassis

nearside front tyre wearing thin in places

slight play to nearside rear anti roll bar D bush

Fail 30 Sep 2013 109,365 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to brake pipes running along nearside chassis

nearside front tyre wearing thin in places

slight play to nearside rear anti roll bar D bush

Pass 1 Aug 2012 102,505 miles

offside front tyre worn to legal limit inner tred

Pass 19 Apr 2011 98,084 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

n/s mirror glass broken

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm

Pass 22 Apr 2010 93,370 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 93,369 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside 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)

n/s mirror glass broken

Pass 22 Apr 2009 83,358 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 83,358 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 77,933 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 77,933 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2007 66,213 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front seat belt slow to retrack

slight play in offside front steering rack

Pass 19 Apr 2007 66,213 miles

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

offside front seat belt slow to retrack

slight play in offside front steering rack

Pass 20 Apr 2006 54,845 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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HD51 GPE is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HD51 GPE, 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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HD51 GPE is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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