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W398 YPP

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,596 mi
Last recorded83,596 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW398 YPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 83,596 miles

air bag light on

centre silencer slightly blowing

coil springs corroded

exhaust blow on join

f/r b/discs poor condition

front and rear pads wearing thin

front to rear b/pipes corroding

minor play top column bearing

oil leaks

over axle b/pipes corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2011 87,561 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 77,338 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 75,331 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 70,665 miles

Offside Lower Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Upper Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 70,665 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 70,658 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2008 70,638 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 52,625 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 52,605 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 51,372 miles

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

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

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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W398 YPP is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W398 YPP, 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 W398 YPP registered?

W398 YPP is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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