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HV52 FVF

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

308,632 mi
Last recorded308,632 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 FVF
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2013 308,632 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2012 304,997 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 296,368 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 295,910 miles

ns inner cv boot split

Fail 22 Feb 2011 295,910 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ns inner cv boot split

Fail 27 Jan 2011 295,901 miles

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

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

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

ns inner cv boot split

Pass 12 Jan 2010 289,613 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

play in steering rack

power steering rack and pipes oily

rear axle stabilizer bar forward mounting bush worn

stone chip in offside headlamp

Pass 11 Dec 2008 282,265 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 282,241 miles

Nearside 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)

lift in offside lower ball joint

movement in upper steering column

offside outer cv gaiter perished

oil leak

play in front wheel bearings

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

stone chip in offside headlamp

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Jan 2008 275,471 miles

both rear tyres worn

near side front tyre worn

oil leaks

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes

slight play in both rear anti roll bar links

slight play in both steering arms

slight play in steering column

Fail 18 Jan 2008 275,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres worn

near side front tyre worn

oil leaks

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes

slight play in both rear anti roll bar links

slight play in both steering arms

slight play in steering column

Pass 24 Nov 2006 218,094 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 167,266 miles

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

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)

slight damage to front no plate

Fail 24 Nov 2005 167,266 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight damage to front no plate

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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HV52 FVF is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HV52 FVF, 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 HV52 FVF registered?

HV52 FVF is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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