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W772 RNU

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,849 mi
Last recorded105,849 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW772 RNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 105,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis corroded

fuel tank corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2013 105,849 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chassis corroded

fuel tank corroded

Pass 31 May 2012 103,394 miles

no test for engine managment light

o/s & n/s/r sill/door shuts corroding

slight blow from exhaust

some metal brake pipes corroding

some parts of vehicle corroding

vehicle under powered

Fail 31 May 2012 103,394 miles

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

no test for engine managment light

o/s & n/s/r sill/door shuts corroding

slight blow from exhaust

some metal brake pipes corroding

some parts of vehicle corroding

vehicle under powered

Pass 7 Jun 2011 98,925 miles

air bag light on

several metal brake pipes corroding

tyre wear (front)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 98,840 miles

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

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

air bag light on

several metal brake pipes corroding

tyre wear (front)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 93,712 miles

air bag light on

brake pad light on

engine light on

engine managment light on

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

some metal brakes corroding

Fail 28 May 2010 93,480 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

engine managment light on

air bag light on

air bag light on

brake pad light on

engine light on

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

some metal brakes corroding

Pass 18 Apr 2009 76,059 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 69,758 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 56,011 miles

airbag light on

both cv boots perished

both rear anti roll bar links bottom bushes worn

front pads low

oil leak

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 31 Mar 2006 47,079 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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W772 RNU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W772 RNU, 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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W772 RNU is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 18 April 2000.

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