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PY51 COA

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

52,887 mi
Last recorded52,887 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY51 COA
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 52,887 miles

Front subframe corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

all brake pipes greased

Pass 27 Sep 2017 50,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 49,572 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 48,719 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 47,846 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 47,274 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 45,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 44,716 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 42,677 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 39,539 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 36,363 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 33,261 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 28,733 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 23,479 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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PY51 COA is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 PY51 COA, 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 PY51 COA registered?

PY51 COA is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is PY51 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY51 COA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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