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WR02 GBY

2002 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

126,079 mi
Last recorded126,079 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera79,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 GBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 126,079 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 10 Mar 2025 123,584 miles

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2024 122,289 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 115,752 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion

Rear rear exhaust leaking

Pass 18 Mar 2022 101,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 101,814 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 101,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog light not working

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 25 Mar 2019 99,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 99,963 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum

Pass 26 Apr 2018 99,016 miles

Oil leak ()

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light on indicating a fault.

Slight misting of fluid around PAS pump

Fail 25 Apr 2018 99,016 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Coolant level on minimum

Engine management light on indicating a fault.

Oil leak ()

Slight misting of fluid around PAS pump

Pass 24 Apr 2017 96,333 miles

Engine Management Lamp Illuminated

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Apr 2017 96,333 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine Management Lamp Illuminated

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 92,872 miles

Engine Management Lamp Illuminated

Pass 21 Apr 2015 88,322 miles

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

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

engine management lamp illuminated

side steps mounts corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2014 85,507 miles

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

eml on

side step brakets corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 80,933 miles

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

eml on

side step brackets corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2012 77,057 miles

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

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

engine warning light on

Pass 21 Apr 2011 72,723 miles

eml on

Pass 20 Apr 2010 68,187 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 62,402 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 56,893 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 29 Apr 2008 56,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 48,291 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 39,850 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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WR02 GBY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,130 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 WR02 GBY, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WR02 GBY is a 2002 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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