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KT03 LYW

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,211 mi
Last recorded76,211 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT03 LYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 76,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded o / side & n/side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2015 75,883 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 74,994 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 74,994 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 74,761 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 72,235 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 69,606 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

vehicle is fitted with undercover which has reduced visability

Fail 2 Aug 2012 69,605 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

vehicle is fitted with undercover which has reduced visability

Pass 22 Jul 2011 64,588 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 64,576 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 60,984 miles

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

new rear brake pads fitted to scored discs

Pass 25 Jul 2009 56,574 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 49,180 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 40,503 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 31,668 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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KT03 LYW 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 73.3%.

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 KT03 LYW, 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 KT03 LYW registered?

KT03 LYW is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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The MOT history for KT03 LYW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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