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W97 RRJ

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,317 mi
Last recorded45,317 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW97 RRJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 45,317 miles

Front brakes imbalanced.

OSF tyre worn close to legal limit.

Fail 3 Sep 2013 45,317 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brakes imbalanced.

OSF tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 31 Aug 2012 44,842 miles

Both front antiroll bar links slight play.

OSF tyre worn VERY close to legal limit.

Pass 19 Aug 2011 43,160 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 43,160 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 41,413 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fromt spot light not workimg

Pass 2 Aug 2010 41,413 miles

fromt spot light not workimg

Pass 16 Jul 2009 40,815 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 39,343 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 37,639 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 36,492 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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W97 RRJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W97 RRJ, 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 W97 RRJ registered?

W97 RRJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 July 2000.

Is W97 RRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W97 RRJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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