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VO52 UTY

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,338 mi
Last recorded108,338 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 UTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 108,338 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2018 108,338 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 100,899 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 100,895 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 95,434 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 91,407 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 85,763 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight play in steering column

Trap marks in nearside rear seatbelt webbing

Pass 5 Oct 2012 77,166 miles

N/S rear tyre wearing on inner edge

O/S front tyre worn on in ner edge & has a nail in tread

O/S rear tyre close to legal limit

Slight play in O/S steering arm

Fail 5 Oct 2012 77,166 miles

N/S rear tyre wearing on inner edge

O/S front tyre worn on in ner edge & has a nail in tread

O/S rear tyre close to legal limit

Slight play in O/S steering arm

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 67,671 miles

1 bulb not lit in high level brake light

Corrosion on offside front brake pipe too hose

Nearside rear brake performance lower than offside, high imbalance acroos axle

Play in offside front anti roll bar link

Trap marks in both rear seat belts

Fail 15 Oct 2010 57,873 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 57,873 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 51,546 miles

coolant very low and signs of leak/overheating. oil leaks. underbody corroded. brake pipes corroded. coil springs corroded. outer cv boots cracking. flexy brake hoses perished.

Pass 15 Sep 2008 44,670 miles

brake pipes covered in plastic coating , cracking to c.v gaiters , rear brake pads wearing low , n/s/r tyre starting to perrish & crack , n/s/r brake slightly binding

rear wiper smearing , high level brake light parcialy in-op , engine covers fitted , exhaust system corroded , corrosion to rear brake discs inner faces

Pass 13 Sep 2007 37,693 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 31,287 miles

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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VO52 UTY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,130 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 VO52 UTY, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO52 UTY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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