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LX52 TNK

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

82,034 mi
Last recorded82,034 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 TNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 82,034 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 82,026 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 75,161 miles

oil leak

vehicle undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2021 75,154 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

oil leak

vehicle side steps corroded and poorly secured

vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2021 73,842 miles

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

Front upper arm ball joint bush worn

Offside Front steering tie rod has play

Offside Front wheel is binding slightly

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

under vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2019 72,820 miles

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear anti roll bar drop linkages has play

Rear trailer arm bush worn

under vehicle corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2019 71,890 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Outer brake pipe corroded

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 70,741 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 70,741 miles

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

front and rear brake pads cant been seen

Pass 4 Nov 2016 69,319 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 67,650 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 66,283 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 64,820 miles

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

engine management lamp on

Fail 10 Sep 2013 64,820 miles

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

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

engine management lamp on

Pass 10 Sep 2012 62,811 miles

Crack in windscreen offside lower (not affecting drivers view of road)

Engine managment warning light on

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2011 61,092 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

windscreen cracked in zone "a" but not in drivers view

Pass 8 Sep 2011 61,092 miles

windscreen cracked in zone "a" but not in drivers view

Pass 5 Sep 2010 56,947 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

coolent level low

Pass 6 Sep 2009 50,518 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 43,976 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 37,983 miles

Near-side front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 10 Sep 2006 30,498 miles

Windscreen stone-chipped.

Pass 6 Sep 2005 22,719 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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LX52 TNK is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LX52 TNK, 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 LX52 TNK registered?

LX52 TNK is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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