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Y481 LBD

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Green Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,337 mi
Last recorded66,337 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2009
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY481 LBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2009 66,337 miles

advisory corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

advisory exhaust blowing at joints

advisory front and rear brake pads getting low on material

Fail 7 Dec 2009 66,337 miles

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

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

advisory corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

advisory exhaust blowing at joints

advisory front and rear brake pads getting low on material

Pass 28 Nov 2008 60,128 miles

advisory engine management light staying on

advisory slight exhaust blow from flex pipe flange on underside of vehicle

advisory slight exhaust blow from manifold

advisory surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Dec 2007 48,162 miles

advisory surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Nov 2006 35,635 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 24,425 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 24,425 miles

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

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

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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Y481 LBD is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Green with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y481 LBD, 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 Y481 LBD registered?

Y481 LBD is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is Y481 LBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y481 LBD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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