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W349 RVV

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW349 RVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2011

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

front brake discs wearing thin, slightly corroded and scored

front cv boots slightly deteriated

o/s/f seat belt starting to retract slightly slow

rear brake discs wearing thin, slightly corroded and scored

Fail 16 Nov 2011

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

front brake discs wearing thin, slightly corroded and scored

front cv boots slightly deteriated

o/s/f seat belt starting to retract slightly slow

rear brake discs wearing thin, slightly corroded and scored

Pass 23 Nov 2010 88,599 miles

front brake discs showning signs of deterioration

rear brake discs showning signs of deterioration

Pass 27 Nov 2009 83,139 miles

near side parking brake efficiency low.

Pass 9 Sep 2008 75,682 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2008 75,682 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 70,246 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 67,718 miles

front tyres showing signs of wear

chassis welded near towbar /chassis legs

front discs corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2006 67,695 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc cracked (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

chassis is welded around towbar

front discs scored

tyres wearing unevenly

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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W349 RVV is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W349 RVV, 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 W349 RVV registered?

W349 RVV is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W349 RVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W349 RVV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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