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Y261 AHP

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,928 mi
Last recorded123,928 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY261 AHP
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 123,928 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 123,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front bopttom ball joint rubbers split

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

Passenger step corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2016 121,122 miles

Nearside + offside steps corroded underneath

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

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn inside eedge

Pass 26 Sep 2015 117,314 miles

Centre Upper Steering pivot point has slight play locking device for height adjustment (2.2.B.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded centre front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement chassis mounting front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to feather

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to feather

Fail 25 Sep 2015 117,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Upper Steering pivot point has slight play locking device for height adjustment (2.2.B.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded centre front to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement chassis mounting front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to feather

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to feather

Pass 18 Sep 2014 115,719 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

underbody protection required

Pass 9 Sep 2013 112,824 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 108,945 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes undersealed so preventing inspection

Pass 18 Aug 2011 106,849 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 104,658 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 100,004 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 94,166 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 94,155 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 88,191 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 80,573 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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Y261 AHP is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y261 AHP, 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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Y261 AHP is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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