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W195 VPU

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,945 mi
Last recorded138,945 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW195 VPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 138,945 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 138,840 miles

front pads low

rear pads low

slight play in both rear anti roll bar d bushes

slight play in both rear anti roll bar links

slight play in n.s.f wheel bearing

Fail 17 Sep 2009 138,840 miles

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

front pads low

rear pads low

slight play in both rear anti roll bar d bushes

slight play in both rear anti roll bar links

slight play in n.s.f wheel bearing

Pass 16 Sep 2008 137,485 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 136,125 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 136,107 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 134,092 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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W195 VPU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W195 VPU, 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 W195 VPU registered?

W195 VPU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 25 July 2000.

Is W195 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W195 VPU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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