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KN03 XPA

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Lpg 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,541 mi
Last recorded98,541 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 XPA
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 98,541 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 94,545 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 89,685 miles

As per failure.

Fail 7 Oct 2013 89,672 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

1. Slight wear in nearside front anti roll bar link pin bush. 2. Hand brake travel on limit.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 84,582 miles

brake pipes greased

Fail 3 Sep 2012 84,579 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

brake pipes greased

Pass 7 Sep 2011 80,005 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 79,957 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 73,220 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 73,220 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2009 62,498 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 62,498 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 53,576 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 47,595 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 37,687 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 37,678 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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KN03 XPA is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 3,165cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 73,327 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 KN03 XPA, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN03 XPA registered?

KN03 XPA is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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