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KR53 MFP

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Other 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

150,557 mi
Last recorded150,557 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 MFP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 150,557 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2019 150,551 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2018 146,927 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2018 146,927 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 143,069 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 136,676 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 136,672 miles

Braking system leaking brake pipe to union under off side wheel arch (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 126,358 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 113,357 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 98,348 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 86,337 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 86,131 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 76,028 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Horn Harsh Sounding

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 63,259 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 63,188 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2009 52,203 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 46,322 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 31,351 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 29,700 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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KR53 MFP is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 3,165cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KR53 MFP, 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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KR53 MFP is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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