MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,867 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
1 x bulb not working in hi level stoplamp
all brake hose ferrules rusty
both chassis rails corroded
both front and o/s/r brake pipes rusty
both front lower suspension arms rusty
front exhaust hangers rusty
front number plate discoloured
fuel tank filler neck and vent pipe rusty
n/s/f brake binding slightly
o/s/f indicator bulb pale
o/s/f wing damaged
rear chassis cross member corroded
rear coil spring seats rusty
Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake disc (3.5.1k)
1 x bulb not working in hi level stoplamp
all brake hose ferrules rusty
both chassis rails corroded
both front and o/s/r brake pipes rusty
both front lower suspension arms rusty
front exhaust hangers rusty
front number plate discoloured
fuel tank filler neck and vent pipe rusty
n/s/f brake binding slightly
o/s/f indicator bulb pale
o/s/f wing damaged
rear chassis cross member corroded
rear coil spring seats rusty
body damage o/s/f wing
centre silencer in poor conditions
clutch pedal feels odd
emf light on
heavy corrosion on exhaust flanges & hangers
hi-level brake light has 1 bulb not working
horn button under cowling
play in all rear anti roll bar links & bushes
play in steering rack
rear brake hose ferrules corroded
rear coil springs corroded
slight bind o/s/f brake
slight play in both front anti roll bar links
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
body damage o/s/f wing
centre silencer in poor conditions
clutch pedal feels odd
emf light on
heavy corrosion on exhaust flanges & hangers
hi-level brake light has 1 bulb not working
horn button under cowling
play in all rear anti roll bar links & bushes
play in steering rack
rear brake hose ferrules corroded
rear coil springs corroded
slight bind o/s/f brake
slight play in both front anti roll bar links
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
air bag light is on
all four tyres are getting low
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KP53 URF is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KP53 URF, 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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KP53 URF is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 20 October 2003.
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