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KF04 WTU

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,342 mi
Last recorded106,342 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF04 WTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 106,342 miles

1x power steering pipe corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both fronts (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rears (3.6.B.4e)

centre and rear exhaust systems corroded slight blow

chassis corroded

front and rear shock absorbers weak

front axle cross member corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear sill corroded by seat belt mount

slight play in rear axle top mounting bushes

Fail 14 Jul 2017 106,342 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

1x power steering pipe corroded

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

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both fronts (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rears (3.6.B.4e)

centre and rear exhaust systems corroded slight blow

chassis corroded

front and rear shock absorbers weak

front axle cross member corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear sill corroded by seat belt mount

slight play in rear axle top mounting bushes

Fail 20 Jun 2017 106,311 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all arms (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2016 104,355 miles

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

Body Underneath Has Slight Corrosion.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jun 2015 102,088 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipes That Run Over The Top Of The Fuel Tank Are Corroded

Genral Perrishing To Suspension Bushes

Fail 26 Jun 2015 102,087 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipes That Run Over The Top Of The Fuel Tank Are Corroded

Genral Perrishing To Suspension Bushes

Pass 10 Jun 2014 100,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jun 2014 100,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2013 99,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 97,784 miles

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

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

osf and nsf outer cv boots starting to deteriorate

osf spot light not working - not part of test

rear tyres starting to show signs of age - slight cracking between tread

Pass 25 May 2011 91,501 miles

Both Rear Tyres .Outer Side Walls Slightly Perrished.

Foont O/S Fog/Spot Light Not Working.

Pass 19 May 2010 86,739 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 78,121 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 May 2009 78,121 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 70,710 miles

Advise Replacing front discs and brake pads within 4000 miles.

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Aug 2007 58,978 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres slight feathering on inner edges

Pass 8 Aug 2007 58,978 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres slight feathering on inner edges

Fail 27 Apr 2007 56,359 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

both front tyres feathering on inner edge.

Pass 27 Apr 2007 56,359 miles

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

both front tyres feathering on inner edge.

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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KF04 WTU is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KF04 WTU, 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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KF04 WTU is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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