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MM52 CSX

2003 Opel Frontera

Red Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,262 mi
Last recorded66,262 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 CSX
MakeOpel
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2014 66,262 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 66,260 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 65,718 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 65,718 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 61,709 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 61,709 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 60,560 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 56,781 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 50,138 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 43,907 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 43,907 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2006 36,744 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Frontera?

Based on 1,170 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,595
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 91
position lamp(s) not working 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33
Registration plate lamp not working 29
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MM52 CSX is a 2003 Opel Frontera in Red with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Opel Frontera fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM52 CSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Frontera typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Opel Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MM52 CSX registered?

MM52 CSX is a 2003 Opel Frontera, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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