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W376 YBU

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

57,351 mi
Last recorded57,351 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW376 YBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 57,351 miles

child seat fitted n/s rear

lower steering column uj coupling deteriorating and splitting

n/s o/s front lower suspension arms very rusty

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

n/s o/s front to rear chassis rusty

slight corrosion front brake discs

slight play and knock in n/s front drop link

slight play in n/s o/s rear drop links

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2019 57,350 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

child seat fitted n/s rear

lower steering column uj coupling deteriorating and splitting

n/s o/s front lower suspension arms very rusty

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

n/s o/s front to rear chassis rusty

slight corrosion front brake discs

slight play and knock in n/s front drop link

slight play in n/s o/s rear drop links

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2018 55,906 miles

child seat fitted n/s rear

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

n/s outer sill , rear quadrant and sill end rusty

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Fail 18 Jan 2018 55,906 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quadrant (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML light on

centre exhaust section badly corroded and slight blow

child seat fitted n/s rear

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

n/s outer sill , rear quadrant and sill end rusty

slight lip front and rear brake discs

Pass 17 Jan 2017 53,916 miles

EML light on

centre and rear exhaust sections badly corroding

front to rear metal brake pipes rusty

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

slight play in n/s rear anti roll bar D bush

Pass 13 Jan 2016 51,996 miles

exhaust system corroding and deteriorating badly in places

fuel filler neck pipes rusty

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

slight lip front brake discs

slight play in n/s o/s rear anti roll bar link pin bushes

slight play in n/s rear anti roll bar D bush

Fail 12 Jan 2016 51,996 miles

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

exhaust system corroding and deteriorating badly in places

fuel filler neck pipes rusty

n/s o/s front metal brake pipes rusty

slight lip front brake discs

slight play in n/s o/s rear anti roll bar link pin bushes

slight play in n/s rear anti roll bar D bush

Pass 10 Jan 2015 49,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jan 2015 49,655 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2014 47,678 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 47,634 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 45,426 miles

airbag warning light on

Fail 11 Jan 2013 45,426 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

airbag warning light on

Pass 5 Nov 2011 42,828 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 40,555 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2010 40,512 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 38,132 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 36,032 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 36,032 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 33,315 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 33,313 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 30,756 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2005 26,967 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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W376 YBU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 W376 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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W376 YBU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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