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W246 SKE

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,993 mi
Last recorded112,993 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW246 SKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2014 112,993 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 112,993 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 110,042 miles

brake pipes corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2012 108,000 miles

brake discs corroded

brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2010 104,460 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 97,585 miles

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

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

air bag warning light is on

engine oil was low

oil leak from engine

Fail 18 Dec 2008 97,568 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

air bag warning light is on

engine oil was low

oil leak from engine

Pass 25 Oct 2007 88,705 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2007 88,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2006 76,918 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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W246 SKE is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W246 SKE, 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 W246 SKE registered?

W246 SKE is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W246 SKE safe to buy?

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