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W96 PGJ

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Red Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,529 mi
Last recorded148,529 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW96 PGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 148,529 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 130,732 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 130,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 122,654 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 101,934 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres on limit(1.6mm)

nearside outer cv boot poor condition

Pass 14 Aug 2012 89,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2011 72,751 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 72,751 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 109,868 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 94,826 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 80,401 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 64,083 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 64,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2006 49,741 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 39,449 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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W96 PGJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Red with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W96 PGJ, 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

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What year was W96 PGJ registered?

W96 PGJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W96 PGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W96 PGJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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