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Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded greased. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside washer jets poor.
slight play/lift in upper steering shaft.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded greased. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside washer jets poor.
slight play/lift in upper steering shaft.
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to and from load valve (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
both rear shocker rubber bushes deteriorated
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear along chassie near fuel tank and coil spring (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to and from load valve (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)
both rear shocker rubber bushes deteriorated
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play and offside front (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and offside front (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and offside rear (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight free play in both inner steering rack arm ball joints.
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play and offside front (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and offside front (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and offside rear (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Slight free play in both inner steering rack arm ball joints.
both top ball joints worn
play in both front wheel bearings
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r brake pads wearing thin
slight free play detected at o/s/f wheel brg
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front outer brake pads(outers)warn very close to limits.unable to inner brake pads,will need further investergation
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)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Frontera?
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PE53 CVJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 PE53 CVJ, 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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PE53 CVJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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