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MT02 PHF

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,655 mi
Last recorded69,655 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 PHF
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 69,655 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

fuel tank shield corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2020 69,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

fuel tank shield corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2019 208,432 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 208,432 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 200,306 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 179,038 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 153,619 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2015 153,619 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2014 125,013 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 117,331 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 112,615 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2012 112,615 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 106,728 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 101,263 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 95,051 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 89,421 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 83,731 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 77,717 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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MT02 PHF is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MT02 PHF, 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 MT02 PHF registered?

MT02 PHF is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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