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W408 UAX

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,921 mi
Last recorded135,921 miles
Recorded on20 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW408 UAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2011 135,921 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 135,838 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 117,435 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2010 117,430 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 104,207 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 97,777 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 97,777 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 90,234 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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W408 UAX is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W408 UAX, 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 W408 UAX registered?

W408 UAX is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W408 UAX safe to buy?

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