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MX53 GZR

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,973 mi
Last recorded56,973 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 GZR
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 56,973 miles

engine management light on

front wipers split

horn harsh

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

slight play in front and rear anti roll bar links

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 5 May 2009 56,958 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

engine management light on

front wipers split

horn harsh

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

n/s/r brake disc corroded/worn

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

o/s/r brake binding slightly

slight play in front and rear anti roll bar links

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 6 May 2008 48,610 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 40,990 miles

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

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

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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MX53 GZR is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 73,327 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 MX53 GZR, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX53 GZR registered?

MX53 GZR is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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