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X908 GNC

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,856 mi
Last recorded55,856 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX908 GNC
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2012 55,856 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

baby seat fitted to rear middle belt tested as presented ok..

clutch fluid low on min advise top up.

corrosion all under car ,,salt corrosion everywhere underside of car,,,advise underseal all areas...wishbone arms ,axles, crossmembers,,steering items,,suspension items..all chassis area,,rear tow bar area....

front and rear backplates all corroded away,,rubbing on front and rear discs,,advise check..

oil leaks under car advise steam clean..

slight play rack arm o/s/f,,keep checks on this..

Pass 30 Jan 2012 55,856 miles

baby seat fitted to rear middle belt tested as presented ok..

clutch fluid low on min advise top up.

corrosion all under car ,,salt corrosion everywhere underside of car,,,advise underseal all areas...wishbone arms ,axles, crossmembers,,steering items,,suspension items..all chassis area,,rear tow bar area....

front and rear backplates all corroded away,,rubbing on front and rear discs,,advise check..

oil leaks under car advise steam clean..

slight play rack arm o/s/f,,keep checks on this..

Pass 8 Feb 2011 49,938 miles

ALL FLEXI HOSES ON CAR RUSTY AND CORRODED ,,N/S/F,,O/S/F,,REARS..ALSO..

ALL SUPPORT CROSSMEMBERS UNDER CAR RUSTY AND CORRODED

BOTH CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED AND RUSTY CONDITIONS,,,FRONT TO REAR N/S,,O/S..

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS VERY POOR SURFACE CONDITIONS...N/S/R,,O/S/R...

BOTH REAR FOOTBRAKE NOT LOCKING ROLLERS ON BRAKE TEST..O/S/R LOWER THAN N/S/R..

METAL BRAKE PIPES RUSTY AND CORRODED,N/S/F,,O/S/F,,N/S/R,,O/S/R...

N/S/R BACKPLATE ALL RUSTED AWAY AND CORRODED..

N/S/R SEAT LATCH,,RATTLES WHEN SECURE IN UPRIGHT POSITION..

Nearside Upper Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE O/S/F DISC..

WISHBONE ARMS RUSTY AND CORRODED,,,N/S/F,,,O/S/F....

Fail 25 Jan 2011 49,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Upper Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

ALL FLEXI HOSES ON CAR RUSTY AND CORRODED ,,N/S/F,,O/S/F,,REARS..ALSO..

ALL SUPPORT CROSSMEMBERS UNDER CAR RUSTY AND CORRODED

BOTH CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED AND RUSTY CONDITIONS,,,FRONT TO REAR N/S,,O/S..

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS VERY POOR SURFACE CONDITIONS...N/S/R,,O/S/R...

BOTH REAR FOOTBRAKE NOT LOCKING ROLLERS ON BRAKE TEST..O/S/R LOWER THAN N/S/R..

METAL BRAKE PIPES RUSTY AND CORRODED,N/S/F,,O/S/F,,N/S/R,,O/S/R...

N/S/R BACKPLATE ALL RUSTED AWAY AND CORRODED..

N/S/R SEAT LATCH,,RATTLES WHEN SECURE IN UPRIGHT POSITION..

Nearside Upper Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE O/S/F DISC..

WISHBONE ARMS RUSTY AND CORRODED,,,N/S/F,,,O/S/F....

Pass 2 Feb 2010 38,764 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 38,764 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres cracking

chassis rusty

slight blowin g centre / rear exhaust sections

Pass 30 Jan 2009 30,112 miles

n/s number plate lamp has had tempary repair to secure it.

rear bumper support corroded.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 25,600 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to rust.

rear valance corroding.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 19,406 miles

SURFACE RUST ABOVE REAR AXLE SUPPORTING REAR SHOCKS,AND REAR COIL SPRING HOUSINGS.CROSSMEMBER.

SURFACE RUST BOTH FRONT WISHBONE ARMS, N/S/F, O/S/F.

SURFACE RUST BOX SECTIONS CHASSIS N/S, O/S ,FRONT TO REAR.

SURFACE RUST ON ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES FRONTS, AND REARS.

Pass 26 Jan 2006 11,139 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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X908 GNC is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Frontera models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,208 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 X908 GNC, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Frontera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X908 GNC is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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