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KW02 ACX

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

77,661 mi
Last recorded77,661 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW02 ACX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 77,661 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 77,075 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 76,889 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 76,589 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 75,947 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 75,551 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 75,212 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 74,995 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 74,227 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 72,090 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 68,480 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 65,171 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Jul 2012 57,724 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 49,625 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls perished.

Pass 31 Jul 2010 48,062 miles

all brake discs corroded.

o/s and n/s rear tyre outer sidewalls deteriorated.

rear anti roll bar bushes worn.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 43,903 miles

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

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

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

fine cracks in o/s and n/s rear tyre sidewalls.

Pass 12 Jul 2008 37,703 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 26,135 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 15,634 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 15,634 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

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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KW02 ACX is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,130 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 KW02 ACX, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW02 ACX registered?

KW02 ACX is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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