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OIG 2172

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

White Diesel 2172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

131,120 mi
Last recorded131,120 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIG 2172
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,172cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 131,120 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 134,113 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2025 129,085 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 121,695 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 118,035 miles

all brake pipes covered in under seal

vehicle body covered in under seal

Pass 21 Feb 2022 117,367 miles

all brake pipes covered in under seal

Pass 22 Feb 2021 116,588 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 115,231 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 112,804 miles

All four tyres cracking on tread

Pass 26 Feb 2018 109,646 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 21 Feb 2017 107,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 104,485 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 101,409 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 101,406 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 94,123 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 85,138 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Feb 2012 76,865 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 68,998 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 59,641 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 50,346 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 40,750 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 31,558 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 24,182 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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OIG 2172 is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in White with a 2,172cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 OIG 2172, 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 OIG 2172 registered?

OIG 2172 is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is OIG 2172 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIG 2172 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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