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MW02 APY

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,230 mi
Last recorded134,230 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW02 APY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 134,230 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 133,553 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 131,609 miles

rear bumper iron corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2012 125,350 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 125,243 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 119,185 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

all metal bearke pipes front compensator

Pass 22 Mar 2010 113,083 miles

rear metal brake pipes from compensator

Fail 19 Mar 2010 113,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear metal brake pipes from compensator

Pass 24 Mar 2009 102,233 miles

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

Vehicle starting to corrode. In my opinion the vehicle would benefit from being waxoiled.

Pass 14 May 2008 91,165 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 77,794 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 65,720 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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MW02 APY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MW02 APY, 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 MW02 APY registered?

MW02 APY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 2 July 2002.

Is MW02 APY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW02 APY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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