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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front fog lamp not working and glass lense broken!!
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
both nearside and offside front upper and lower suspension arms corroding
front and rear sub-frames corroding
front cross-member corroding
front, mid and rear chassis corroding
fuel filler pipes corroding
fuel tank retaining cover corroding
nearside exhaust bracket broken but system still secure
offside rear bumper slightly loose
offside rear fuel pipes corroding
oil leak
rear brake back plates corroding
rear tow bar frame badly coroding
steering wheel has slight up, down, left, right play detected
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in white (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front fog lamp not working and glass lense broken!!
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
both nearside and offside front upper and lower suspension arms corroding
front and rear sub-frames corroding
front cross-member corroding
front, mid and rear chassis corroding
fuel filler pipes corroding
fuel tank retaining cover corroding
nearside exhaust bracket broken but system still secure
offside rear bumper slightly loose
offside rear fuel pipes corroding
oil leak
rear brake back plates corroding
rear tow bar frame badly coroding
steering wheel has slight up, down, left, right play detected
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light (5.4.2)
Nearside Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage foot rail missing and foot rail brackets sticking out from vehicle (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light (1.2.1b)
front cross-member corroding
front sub-frame corroding
front, mid and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected
fuel filler pipes corroding
fuel tank retaining cover corroding
nearside and offside rear inner brake pads wearing thin
nearside exhaust bracket corroded and broken but system still secure
nearside front fog lamp lense broken
nearside front fog lamp lense does not work
nearside rear brake disc has signs of corrosion and uneaven wear on inner face detected
offside rear bumper slightly loose
offside rear fuel pipes corroding
rear brake back plates corroding
rear tow bar frame corroding
steering wheel has slight free play detected
steering wheel has slight up, down, left and right play detected
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both rear outer brake pads wearing thin
front, mid and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected
fuel filler pipes corroding
nearside front fog lamp lense broken
nearside front fog lamp not working
nearside rear brake discs has signs of uneaven wear on inner face detected
nearside rear tyre worn close to limits with signs of cracking detected
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected with signs of cracking in tread
offside rear fuel pipes corroding
rear brake back plates corroding
rear cross-member corroded and holed
rear tow bar frame corroding
steering wheel has slight up, down, left and right play detected
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both rear outer brake pads wearing thin
front, mid and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected
fuel filler pipes corroding
nearside front fog lamp lense broken
nearside front fog lamp not working
nearside rear brake discs has signs of uneaven wear on inner face detected
nearside rear tyre worn close to limits with signs of cracking detected
offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected with signs of cracking in tread
offside rear fuel pipes corroding
rear brake back plates corroding
rear cross-member corroded and holed
rear tow bar frame corroding
steering wheel has slight up, down, left and right play detected
Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rackend (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front sub-frame corroding
front, mid and rear chassisd corroding
nearside rear brake disc has signs of uneaven wear detected on inner face
nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected
offside front tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D-bush (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rackend (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front sub-frame corroding
front, mid and rear chassisd corroding
nearside rear brake disc has signs of uneaven wear detected on inner face
nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected
offside front tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
centre and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!
front chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!
front sub-frame corroding!!
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected!!
Nearside Front 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)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
centre and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!
front chassis has areas of corrosion detected!!
front sub-frame corroding!!
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected!!
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front, mid and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected!
fuel pipes have signs of slight corrosion!
nearside front outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease detected!
nearside rear brake disc has signs of uneaven wear and corrosion detected!
steering wheel has slight up and down play detected!
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front, mid and rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected!
fuel pipes have signs of slight corrosion!
nearside front outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease detected!
nearside rear brake disc has signs of uneaven wear and corrosion detected!
steering wheel has slight up and down play detected!
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside front brake pipe has signs of corrosion!!
offside front outer cv boot getting perished!
offside front wiperblade rubber peeling at ends!
rear brake pipes have signs of corrosion detected!
steering wheel height adjustment slightly worn giving wheel slight up down left right play!!
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside front brake pipe has signs of corrosion!!
offside front outer cv boot getting perished!
offside front wiperblade rubber peeling at ends!
rear brake pipes have signs of corrosion detected!
steering wheel height adjustment slightly worn giving wheel slight up down left right play!!
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front wiperblade rubbers peeling at ends!
front to rear chassis has signs of corrosion!
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front wiperblade rubbers peeling at ends!
front to rear chassis has signs of corrosion!
Battery insecure
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine warning lamp on
Front number plate cracked
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
engine warning lamp on
front number plate cracked
offside wiper split
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KU03 SWN is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 KU03 SWN, 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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KU03 SWN is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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