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VIL 5675

2004 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

57,375 mi
Last recorded57,375 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Frontera70,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 5675
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 57,375 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake little reserve travel

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Load sensing valve to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 57,372 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake little reserve travel

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Load sensing valve to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 54,037 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 54,037 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 47,952 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 4000 miles left (3.5.1g)

engine management light on

Pass 17 Sep 2015 42,406 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 42,406 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 42,121 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 41,705 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,021 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 40,515 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 39,701 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 38,326 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 38,326 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 36,895 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 36,883 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 24,187 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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VIL 5675 is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VIL 5675, 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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What year was VIL 5675 registered?

VIL 5675 is a 2004 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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