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Y491 KRN

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Bronze Petrol 3165cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,048 mi
Last recorded66,048 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY491 KRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,165cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2010 66,048 miles

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Fail 8 Sep 2010 66,048 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

ENGINE AND AIR BAG LAMP IS ON

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

N/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH IS WORN

OIL LEAK

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F AND O/S/F WHEEL BEARINGS

STEERING RACK IS DAMP

THE REAR ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

Pass 26 Sep 2009 64,184 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 62,158 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 59,841 miles
Pass 15 May 2007
Pass 19 May 2006 53,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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Y491 KRN is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Bronze with a 3,165cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y491 KRN, 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 Y491 KRN registered?

Y491 KRN is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y491 KRN safe to buy?

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