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RJ51 VKL

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,670 mi
Last recorded62,670 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 VKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 62,670 miles

All brake ferrules slightly corroded.

Rear brake discs pitted.

Fail 24 Oct 2012 62,670 miles

All brake ferrules slightly corroded.

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake discs pitted.

Pass 15 Mar 2011 57,102 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 52,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 48,674 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 43,943 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 35,819 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 21,142 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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RJ51 VKL is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RJ51 VKL, 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 RJ51 VKL registered?

RJ51 VKL is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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