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Y529 LAG

2001 Vauxhall Frontera

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

77,127 mi
Last recorded77,127 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera70,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY529 LAG
MakeVauxhall
ModelFrontera
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2019 77,127 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

nearside and offside rear handbrake drum back plates corroding

Pass 18 Dec 2018 76,164 miles

Chassis rails corroded

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2017 75,293 miles

Chassis rails corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2017 75,293 miles

Chassis rails corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 74,016 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 72,933 miles

Chassis rails corroding

Fuel pipes corroding

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

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

Play in steering rack

Pass 16 Dec 2014 71,532 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

chassis rails corroding

Pass 16 Dec 2013 70,462 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

chassis rails corroding

exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2012 68,967 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front shock bushes slightly perished

Fail 20 Dec 2012 68,957 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front shock bushes slightly perished

Pass 20 Dec 2011 67,146 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 65,663 miles

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

airbag light on

Fail 23 Nov 2010 65,663 miles

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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

airbag light on

Pass 21 Dec 2009 56,823 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 53,677 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 53,677 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 21 May 2008 605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2008 48,605 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 41,485 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 38,938 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 38,938 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 37,432 miles

engine management light on.

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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Y529 LAG is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 Y529 LAG, 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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Y529 LAG is a 2001 Vauxhall Frontera, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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