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HJ52 DSZ

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

79,859 mi
Last recorded79,859 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 DSZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 79,859 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 77,745 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 75,507 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 73,563 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 71,037 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 69,164 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 67,572 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 65,048 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 62,135 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 59,069 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 56,589 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 53,329 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 50,265 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 47,359 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 43,348 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 43,348 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 39,042 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 35,332 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 31,693 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 29,283 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 27,426 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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HJ52 DSZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ52 DSZ, 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 HJ52 DSZ registered?

HJ52 DSZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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The MOT history for HJ52 DSZ shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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