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W297 UEX

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,415 mi
Last recorded97,415 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 UEX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2011 97,415 miles

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

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

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

all front top wish bone bushes worn and weak

all rear anti-roll bar bushes worn and weak

front number plate cracked

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

wipers split

Pass 9 Sep 2010 83,461 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front suspention bushes age cracking

rear suspention bushes age cracking

Pass 2 Sep 2009 74,240 miles

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

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

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 30 Aug 2008 66,382 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2007 60,036 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 56,201 miles

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

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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W297 UEX is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W297 UEX, 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 W297 UEX registered?

W297 UEX is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 21 July 2000.

Is W297 UEX safe to buy?

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