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W169 YBU

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,175 mi
Last recorded92,175 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW169 YBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2014 92,175 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 92,175 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 84,066 miles

possible slight exhaust leak from front but passed emissions

Fail 31 Jul 2013 84,063 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

possible slight exhaust leak from front but passed emissions

Pass 27 Jul 2012 79,748 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2012 79,692 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 78,658 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 74,899 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 66,734 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 59,658 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 51,390 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 45,442 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 45,413 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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W169 YBU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 76,256 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 W169 YBU, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W169 YBU registered?

W169 YBU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 June 2000.

Is W169 YBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W169 YBU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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