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KV03 VYB

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,290 mi
Last recorded88,290 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 VYB
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2014 88,290 miles

oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2014 88,290 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2013 78,258 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 72,184 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 68,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 64,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

chip to screen

Pass 17 Apr 2009 57,544 miles

center part of exhaust blowing border line

chip in screen border line

oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2008 49,431 miles

Corosion to exhaust

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

Security of offside rear corner of bumper

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 16 Apr 2007 38,696 miles

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

both rear trye just legal

Pass 31 Mar 2006 26,599 miles

Condition of front number plate Borderline

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

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

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

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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KV03 VYB is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KV03 VYB, 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 KV03 VYB registered?

KV03 VYB is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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