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Y249 FNP

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Bronze Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,678 mi
Last recorded45,678 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY249 FNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 45,678 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 45,678 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 45,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 43,070 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2017 43,070 miles

Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 40,094 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 36,039 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 33,515 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 26,414 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 20,054 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 12,722 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 4,401 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 4,279 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2009 67,562 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 67,562 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 56,523 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 45,930 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 36,432 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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Y249 FNP is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Bronze with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y249 FNP, 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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What year was Y249 FNP registered?

Y249 FNP is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is Y249 FNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y249 FNP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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