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HY02 UGU

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

118,679 mi
Last recorded118,679 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 UGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 118,679 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 31 Jan 2023 118,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing ball joint slit pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing ball joint split pin (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing ball joint split pin (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 20 Jan 2022 109,840 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front gaiters (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 109,840 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front gaiters (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 101,232 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 89,370 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2020 89,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 76,010 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2018 75,876 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box snapped from centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

different size tyres fitted from front to rear

offside front fog light lens damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2017 66,440 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Fail 8 Dec 2017 66,440 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread

Pass 3 Oct 2016 46,714 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 46,704 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 39,167 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 34,618 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 31,568 miles

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

advise all tyre treads getting low

Pass 14 May 2012 27,581 miles

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)

advise both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2011 26,094 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 25,339 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 21,212 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 18,661 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 18,661 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 15,809 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 11,683 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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HY02 UGU is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 HY02 UGU, 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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HY02 UGU is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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