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W489 TLE

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,080 mi
Last recorded37,080 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 TLE
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 37,080 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 35,101 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 29,694 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 28,348 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 27,349 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 26,111 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 25,077 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 25,077 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 24,088 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 24,088 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2008 22,864 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 21,224 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 17,444 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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W489 TLE is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W489 TLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W489 TLE?

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What year was W489 TLE registered?

W489 TLE is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W489 TLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W489 TLE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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