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WU03 YFD

2003 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,664 mi
Last recorded121,664 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera73,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 YFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 121,664 miles

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

Fuel tank slightly loose tank brackets corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 112,642 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 109,494 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 104,927 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 100,624 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 97,343 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 94,534 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 90,334 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2011 90,334 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2010 86,885 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 83,259 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 77,920 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 71,270 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2007

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 64,814 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 64,013 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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WU03 YFD is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 73,327 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 WU03 YFD, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU03 YFD registered?

WU03 YFD is a 2003 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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