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OY51 VUO

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

127,000 mi
Last recorded127,000 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 VUO
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 127,000 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 135,960 miles

Oil leak

rear cross member corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2012 130,811 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 127,239 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 125,138 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 120,916 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 115,938 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 107,650 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 107,647 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2007 107,464 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2005 94,277 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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OY51 VUO is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,208 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 OY51 VUO, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY51 VUO registered?

OY51 VUO is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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