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X273 KBD

2000 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

27,226 mi
Last recorded27,226 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Frontera76,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX273 KBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 27,226 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished

Side Step frames corroded and incomplete

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 27,226 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Oil leak

Rear tyres perished

Side Step frames corroded and incomplete

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 25,423 miles

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

Fuel pipes corroded

Inner and outer sills corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front inner cv boot gaitor perished/cracking

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front outer cv boot gaitor perished/cracking

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Side step frames corroded and incomplete

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Dec 2013 25,423 miles

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)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fuel pipes corroded

Inner and outer sills corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front inner cv boot gaitor perished/cracking

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front outer cv boot gaitor perished/cracking

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Side step frames corroded and incomplete

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 22,177 miles

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 17,986 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

rear section of chassis corroding

smoke emission from cold

Fail 22 Nov 2011 17,986 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

rear section of chassis corroded

smoke emission from cold

Pass 2 Dec 2010 11,968 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

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

Fail 1 Dec 2010 11,968 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 5,068 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2009 5,050 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 55,048 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 55,034 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 54,516 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 54,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006

OFFSIDE REAR + NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SHOWING PERISH MARKS SIDE WALL AREA

Fail 15 Nov 2006

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

OFFSIDE REAR +NEARSIDE REAR TYRES SHOWING PERISH MARKS SIDE WALL AREA

Pass 14 Dec 2005 51,967 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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X273 KBD is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 X273 KBD, 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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X273 KBD is a 2000 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 12 December 2000.

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