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HK04 TSX

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,446 mi
Last recorded156,446 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 TSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 156,446 miles

Central Rear Upper 3rd brake light inoperative

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also,bump stop bracket is damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 156,446 miles

Front Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Upper 3rd brake light inoperative

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also,bump stop bracket is damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 146,527 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 146,521 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 128,221 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 122,377 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 122,377 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 118,749 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 20 May 2016 118,749 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 116,215 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 116,205 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Coolant leak

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

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

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

dampness around o/s/r calliper/hub possible leak

Pass 16 Jun 2014 113,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside half shaft slightly leaking oil

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 113,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside half shaft slightly leaking oil

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 May 2013 106,756 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 106,756 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 93,148 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 78,671 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 66,547 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2009 51,772 miles

baffles loose inside silencer

Pass 30 Apr 2008 40,186 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 29,260 miles

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

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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HK04 TSX is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HK04 TSX, 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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HK04 TSX is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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