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W379 YBU

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,953 mi
Last recorded91,953 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 YBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 91,953 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 86,797 miles

Nearside Rear sill has general corrosion

Offside Rear sill has general corrosion

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2019 86,595 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded but not excessively within 30cm of body mounting

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded but not excessively within 30cm of body mounting

Fail 11 Jan 2019 86,595 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded but not excessively within 30cm of body mounting

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded but not excessively within 30cm of body mounting

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Jan 2017 86,135 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Oil leak rear diff leaking ()

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 81,852 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 81,852 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 80,235 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 79,827 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 78,811 miles

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

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

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

front wiper blades starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Feb 2012 77,072 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 76,244 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 76,244 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 74,378 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 70,191 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 66,658 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 62,247 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 53,074 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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W379 YBU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W379 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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W379 YBU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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