MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,805 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by compensater (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel from back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive engine front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by compensater (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear brake binding
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear boxes (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear brake binding
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush front and rear mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt os and ns front outer (2.5.C.1a)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear sill to wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Oil leak ()
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ns rear and centre ()
Spare tyre defective ()
engine management light lit
metal brake pipes have been greased
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush front and rear mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt os and ns front outer (2.5.C.1a)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear sill to wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Oil leak ()
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ns rear and centre ()
Spare tyre defective ()
engine management light lit
metal brake pipes have been greased
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
oil leak from engine
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
oil leak from engine
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
emission lamp on dash on
rear anti-roll bar links bushes slight play
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear anti-roll bar links bushes slight play
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
Based on 474,664 MOT tests across 60,850 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OW53 CDO is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
Across all 2004 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 70,116 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OW53 CDO, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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OW53 CDO is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 14 February 2004.
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