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Y146 WJE

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Black Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

22,870 mi
Last recorded22,870 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY146 WJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2013 22,870 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 22,870 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 17,283 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 10,777 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 5,267 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 5,181 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 219 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 176 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 91,063 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 91,063 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 85,824 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 71,781 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 61,451 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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Y146 WJE is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Black with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 Y146 WJE, 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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Y146 WJE is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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