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KN51 WHH

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 WHH
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2021

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Temperature gauge in-operative

all tyres perished.

fuel gauge in-operative

general underside corrosion.

oil level minimum

rev counter in-operative

Pass 18 Dec 2020 102,652 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 102,651 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 102,011 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 102,010 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 101,054 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 101,054 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Can not lift seat (7.1.2 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 97,959 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 90,462 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 86,578 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 86,578 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 86,392 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 86,391 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/door shut (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 84,379 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 80,247 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

borth front wipers deteriorated slightly

Fail 8 Oct 2013 80,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

EML on

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

borth front wipers deteriorated slightly

Pass 24 Oct 2012 78,714 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 78,710 miles

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2011 76,816 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

air bag light on!

engine management light on!

slight movement in offside steering rack!

Pass 25 Oct 2010 73,855 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Front brake discs worn

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre tread wearing unevenly

Rear brake discs pitted

Fail 22 Oct 2010 73,850 miles

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

Engine management light illuminated

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

Front brake discs worn

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre tread wearing unevenly

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 23 Oct 2009 70,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 65,563 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO WEARING THIN

Pass 23 Oct 2007 60,015 miles

Nearside front top swivel dust cover split.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

airbag light on.

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin.

offside rear brake disc rusty.

spare tyre fitted to the offside front.

Fail 23 Oct 2007 60,015 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front top swivel dust cover split.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

airbag light on.

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin.

offside rear brake disc rusty.

Pass 16 Oct 2006 53,331 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

pad warning light staying on

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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KN51 WHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,208 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 KN51 WHH, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KN51 WHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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